Picture: Lake Fyans

The latest seasonal allocations for May 2025 have been announced by the Storage Manager.

There was no measurable inflow recorded to storages during April, with year to date inflow dropping to 14.9% of the historical average. No inflow and net evaporation consistent with assessment provisions resulted in no new resource being identified through the May resource assessment.

Wimmera-Mallee Pipeline Product entitlements remain at 19% allocation. No allocation has been possible yet to the following: the Glenelg River Compensation Flow, Recreation, Wetlands and Commonwealth Environmental entitlements. In addition, a total of 16.9 GL has been allocated to the system reserve for the next water year.