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Enoggera Dam
Enoggera Dam, at the Brisbane Forest Park, in 2007
Enoggera Dam is located in Queensland
Enoggera Dam
Location of Enoggera Dam in Queensland
CountryAustralia
LocationSouth East Queensland
Coordinates27°26′50″S 152°55′37″E / 27.4473°S 152.927°E / -27.4473; 152.927
StatusOperational
Construction began1864
Opening date1866
Construction cost£71,000
Dam and spillways
Type of damClay cored earthfill dam
ImpoundsEnoggera Creek
Height23.5 m (77 ft)[1]
Length475 m (1,558 ft)[1]
Dam volume360×10^3 m3 (13×10^6 cu ft)[1]
Spillway typeUncontrolled
Spillway capacity450 m3/s (16,000 cu ft/s)[1]
Reservoir
CreatesEnoggera Reservoir
Total capacity4,567 ML (1,005×10^6 imp gal; 1,206×10^6 US gal)[1]
Catchment area33 km2 (13 sq mi)[1]
Surface area75 ha (0.75 km2)
Maximum length2,376 m (7,795 ft)
Maximum width640 m (2,100 ft)

The Enoggera Dam is a heritage-listed dam, which is located within the outer, western suburb of Enoggera Reservoir, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Register of Large Dams in Australia". Dams information. Australian National Committee on Large Dams. 2010. Archived from the original (Excel (requires download)) on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2014.

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