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Update Tuesday, December 15, 4.45am
Heavy rain has continued over the Tweed catchment over night and may continue in the next few hours.
Water levels along the Tweed River have responded strongly to the increased rainfall. Minor flooding is occurring at Murwillumbah where moderate flooding is expected to develop this morning.
River levels at Tumbulgum are above the minor flood level and are expected to reach the major flood level on Tuesday around noon with the high tide. River levels at Chinderah are expected to reach the moderate flood level on Tuesday around noon with the high tide. Further rises are possible if the rain intensifies again in the next few hours.
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FISH kills have been identified as one of the major issues in the council’s 2020 Tweed Waterways Report.
The summarised snapshot of water quality throughout the Tweed Shire Council region across the past 12 months.
The 2020 report contains a water quality monitoring report card, and reveals some of the challenges in managing waterways and balancing economic activity, recreational use and environmental protection.
Waterways program leader Tom Alletson said the report card was an engagement tool.
“We want people to take an interest in the health of our creeks and rivers, and understand the challenges we all face in maintaining their environmental and recreational values,” he said.
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