River Murray reports: daily salinity

River Murray reports: daily salinity

We produce daily reports of the state of the River Murray. These include daily flow, salinity level and rain reports.

Daily salinity reports

This data shows salinity rates recorded at monitoring stations along the River Murray. Information is updated daily. It is also available in graph form.

Salinity Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Levels 12/10/2023 13/10/2023 14/10/2023 15/10/2023 16/10/2023 17/10/2023 18/10/2023
Burtundy (EC Units) 687 679 678 681 686 679 684
McCoys Bridge (EC Units) 109 101 89 84 80 77 75
Tocumwal (EC Units) 60 56 54 53 52 51 52
Lock 10 (EC Units) 249 224 225 203 219 215 214
Lock 9 (EC Units) 235 234 230 228 225 219 214
Lock 8 (EC Units) 233 239 238 233 233 229 223
Lake Vic Old Control Regulator (EC Units) 147 150 152 151 151 148 149
Lake Vic Outlet (EC Units) 247 250 251 251 251 253 249
Rufus River Upstream of Murray (EC Units) 300 312 332 324 317 293 268
Lock 7 (EC Units) 226 234 237 234 231 228 224
Downstream of Rufus River (EC Units) 235 252 253 247 252 249 248
Lock 6 (EC Units) 220 221 226 233 240 241 239
Lock 5 (EC Units) 237 236 238 238 241 248 254
Berri (EC Units) 264 257 256 260 263 265 272
Lock 4 (EC Units) 251 255 257 260 263 261 267
Loxton (EC Units)
Loveday (EC Units)
Lock 3 (EC Units) 329 260 270 271 272 269 271
Waikerie (EC Units)
Lock 2 (EC Units) 297 290 279 273 280 282 282
Cadell (EC Units) N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R
Morgan (EC Units) 300 300 298 285 280 285 291
Lock 1 (EC Units) 293 292 297 299 291 282 277
Mannum (EC Units) 296 300 299 301 302 304 304
Murray Bridge (EC Units) 298 313 298 298 311 308 306
Meningie Lake Albert (EC Units) 1121 1138 1143 1140 1140 1146 1125
Milang (EC Units) 292 301 296 297 284 281 279
Goolwa Barrages (EC Units) 309 355 376 445 575 405 340
Meteorological Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Data 12/10/2023 13/10/2023 14/10/2023 15/10/2023 16/10/2023 17/10/2023 18/10/2023
Lake Vic Evaporation (mm) 6.8 7.6 5.6 5.6 4.8 8 5.2
Lake Vic Rainfall (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lock 5 Evaporation (mm) 7.2 5.4 4 4.8 2.8 5.2 5.2
Lock 5 Rainfall (mm) 0 2 0 0 0.2 0 0
Lock 1 Evaporation (mm) 7.8 5.6 4.6 4.8 4 5.2 4.2
Lock 1 Rainfall (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wellington Evaporation (mm) N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R
Wellington Rainfall (mm) N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R
Milang Evaporation (mm) N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R
Milang Rainfall (mm) N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R

  • Major faults

  • Underway

  • Polkinghorns Rd
  • Arthurton
  • 18/06/2020
  • Water Supply On
  • 18/06/2020 03:05 PM - We are attending to an incident in Arthurton with no interruption to the water supply. The safety of our crews and customers comes first, and we always aim to minimise inconvenience by restoring services as quickly as we can. Reference Number WO: 07505663.
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  • Scheduled works

  • Underway
  • Spruance Rd
  • Elizabeth East
  • 11/06/2021
  • Temporary Supply Interruption
  • Estimated start time and water supply off: 15/06/2021 09:00 AM
    Estimated restore time and water supply back on: 15/06/2021 04:00 PM

    We’re improving your services and undertaking maintenance work in Elizabeth East. Sometimes our crews need to temporarily interrupt the water supply to our customers and/or manage traffic while they are working. Temporary traffic management may remain in place until reinstatement of the impacted road is complete. We always aim to minimise inconvenience by restoring services as safely and quickly as we can.


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