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Hay Shire Council
134 Lachlan Street, PO Box 141
Hay NSW 2711
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David Webb
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15 December 2022

Important Flood Advice – Update 15 December 2022

Current River height: 5.16m and falling quickly. The water is steady in Maude and rising at Booligal, there are expected large inflows from the lower Mirrool Creek and Lachlan River over the coming days, with an expected peak now of 3.2m in Booligal  this week. Water is falling in Hillston. All flood gates are now open. Staff will undertake another level check in Booligal tomorrow as the predicted peak approaches. Grader crews have been deployed to rural areas this week and sealed road repairs have commenced. Some Roads are also closed. If you require flood assistance please contact SES on 132 500. See here for more details.
14 December 2022

Important Flood Advice – Update 14 December 2022

Current River height: 5.6m and falling quickly. The water is steady in Maude and rising at Booligal, there are expected large inflows from the lower Mirrool Creek and Lachlan River over the coming days, with an expected peak now of 3.2m in Booligal  this week. All flood gates are now open. Staff will undertake another level check in Booligal tomorrow as the predicted peak approaches. Grader crews have been deployed to rural areas this week and sealed road repairs have commenced. Some Roads are also closed. If you require flood assistance please contact SES on 132 500. See here for more details.
13 December 2022

Important Flood Advice – Update 13 December 2022

Current River height: 6.17m and falling. The water is steady in Maude and rising at Booligal, there are expected large inflows from the lower Mirrool Creek and Lachlan River over the coming days and week, with an expected peak of 3.4m in Booligal mid late this week. All flood gates are now open. Council staff are continuing to monitor the levees as needed during the day only. Council is undertaking regular reconnaissance in Booligal and Maude, with level check in Booligal today as the predicted peak approaches. Grader crews have been deployed to rural areas this week and sealed road repairs have commenced. Some Roads are also closed. If you require flood assistance please contact SES on 132 500. See here for more details.
12 December 2022

Important Flood Advice – Update 12 December 2022

Current River height: 6.78m and falling. The water is steady in Maude and rising at Booligal, there are expected large inflows from the lower Mirrool Creek and Lachlan River over the coming days and week, with an expected peak of 3.4m in Booligal mid this week. All flood gates are now open. Council staff are continuing to monitor the levees as needed during the day only. Council is undertaking regular reconnaissance in Booligal and Maude, with level check in Booligal today as the predicted peak approaches. Grader crews have been deployed to rural areas this week and sealed road repairs have commenced. Some Roads are also closed. If you require flood assistance please contact SES on 132 500. See here for more details.
11 December 2022

Important Flood Advice – Update 11 December 2022

Current River height: 6.9m and falling. The water is steady in Maude and rising at Booligal, there are expected large inflows from the lower Mirrool Creek and Lachlan River over the coming days and week, with an expected peak of 3.4m in Booligal early next week. All flood gates are now open with pumps removed accordingly. Council staff are continuing to monitor the levees as needed during the day only. Council is undertaking regular reconnaissance in Booligal and Maude, with level check in Booligal on Monday as the predicted peak approaches. Grader crews have been deployed to rural areas this week and sealed road repairs have commenced. Some Roads are also closed. If you require flood assistance please contact SES on 132 500. See here for more details.
10 December 2022

Important Flood Advice – Update 10 December 2022

Current River height: 7.18m and falling. The water is steady in Maude and rising at Booligal, there are expected large inflows from the lower Mirrool Creek and Lachlan River over the coming days and week, with an expected peak of 3.4m in Booligal early next week. All flood gates are now open with pumps removed accordingly. Council staff are continuing to monitor the levees as needed during the day only. Council is undertaking regular reconnaissance in Booligal and Maude, with level check in Booligal on Monday as the predicted peak approaches. Grader crews have been deployed to rural areas this week and sealed road repairs have commenced. Some Roads are also closed. If you require flood assistance please contact SES on 132 500. See here for more details.
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