South West groundwater, rainfall and streamflow

Information to help South West water users this season
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Groundwater – December 2024

Bunbury, Busselton, Scott Coastal

Bunbury

Bunbury

Groundwater levels at the representative bore in Bunbury are tracking below average and are higher than groundwater levels recorded in 2023.

Busselton

Busselton

Groundwater levels at the representative bore in Busselton are tracking below average and are higher than groundwater levels recorded in 2023.

Scott Coastal

Scott Coastal

Groundwater levels at the representative bore in Scott Coastal are tracking well below average and are higher than groundwater levels recorded in 2023. 

Rainfall

Harvey River, Pemberton

Harvey River

As at November 2024, the Harvey River site was tracking to receive average rainfall for January to December, given the average amount of rain received throughout the year and the Bureau of Meteorology’s forecast.

If the amount of rain differed from the forecast, the range of rainfall at Harvey River across January to December was tracking to remain as average.

Pemberton

As at November 2024, the Pemberton site was tracking to receive average rainfall for January to December, given the average amount of rain received throughout the year and the Bureau of Meteorology’s forecast.

If the amount of rain differed from the forecast, Pemberton rainfall across January to December was tracking to remain as average. 

Streamflow

Harvey River, Pemberton (Lefroy Brook)

Harvey River

As at November 2024, the amount of water flowing at the Harvey River site was tracking to be below average over summer, given the Bureau of Meteorology’s forecast and the conditions throughout the year (including summer’s dry conditions).

If the amount of streamflow differed from the forecast, Harvey River streamflow across January to December was tracking to remain as below average.

Pemberton (Lefroy Brook)

As at November 2024, the amount of water flowing at the Lefroy Brook site was tracking to be below average over summer, given the Bureau of Meteorology’s forecast and the conditions throughout the year (including summer’s dry conditions).

If the amount of streamflow differed from the forecast, Lefroy Brook streamflow across January to December was tracking to remain as below average. 

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