The Latest Breaking News from WaterNSW

Agency dismisses criticisms of the project, insisting it will deliver an overall economic benefit

Study says the NSW government project could lead to the ‘total loss’ of some sites due to flooding

WaterNSW is preparing for Warragamba Dam to spill after days of persistent rain pushes water levels to capacity

Weather extremes have deepened the man-made power crisis in ways that were hard to predict and at times even harder to imagine. Both Snowy Hydro and coal-fired power stations have been impacted by summer rains. And two weeks of extreme cold has only brought the power system closer to the…

WaterNSW is about to increase water releases from Menindee Lakes, with warnings that up to 10 properties could be inundated along with some access roads.

While car strikes remain a major threat to wombat numbers, a skin infection introduced to Australia by animals belonging to European settlers is still killing them.

Assessment contains inadequate surveys of threatened species habitat and fails to identify that project could cause flooding of 284km of waterways, officials say