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Eungella Dam

The 928th tallest dam in the world

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The Eungella Dam is an earth and rock-fill embankment dam across the Broken River, located near the town of Eungella Dam, in the Mackay Region of North Queensland, Australia. Completed in 1969, the dam was built for the purposes of the supply of water for irrigation, town water, and industrial use. The dam operator is SunWater.

Dam data from Wikidata (CC0) plus curated additions. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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