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Estuary event details
Estuary Powlett River Estuary
Region West Gippsland CMA
Event type Estuary Entrance Opening
Date and time 3 July 2015 12:30pm
Description The Powlett River Estuary was artifically opened to relieve the threat to socio-economic assets. Water level got to 2.6m AHD. River flows were at roughly 100mg/l per day.
Post artifical estuary opening: Photo taken 4 hours after artifical opening
Photo taken 4 hours after artifical opening
Day after artifical estuary opening: Photo taken on the morning following the artifical opening
Photo taken on the morning following the artifical opening
Artifical estuary opening: The Powlett River Estuary was opened artifically at 12:30pm on the 3rd of July 2015.
The Powlett River Estuary was opened artifically at 12:30pm on the 3rd of July 2015.
Photo taken 4 hours after artifical opening
Photo taken on the morning following the artifical opening
The Powlett River Estuary was opened artifically at 12:30pm on the 3rd of July 2015.
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