Cania Dam

Cania Dam
Location	93 km (58 mi) South West of Gladstone, Queensland
Coordinates	24°38′55″S 150°59′06″E / 24.6487°S 150.985°E / -24.6487; 150.985Coordinates: 24°38′55″S 150°59′06″E / 24.6487°S 150.985°E / -24.6487; 150.985
Type	reservoir
Primary inflows	Three Moon Creek
Primary outflows	Three Moon Creek
Basin countries	Australia

Surface area	760 ha (1,900 acres)
Max. depth	40.1 m (132 ft)
Water volume	88,500 ML (3,130×10^⁶ cu ft)^[1]
Surface elevation	331 m (1,086 ft)

Settlements	Near Monto, Queensland
References	^[1]

Cania Dam is a dam in central Queensland, Australia, 37 kilometres (23 mi) north west of Monto. The dam is situated on Three Moon Creek, a tributary of the Burnett River. It has a surface area is 7.2 square kilometres (1,779 acres), an average depth of 12 metres (39 ft) and a capacity of 89,000 ML.

Fishing

Cania Dam Fishing Information, Map & pictures

A Stocked Impoundment Permit is required to fish in the dam.^[2]

References

Water supply in Queensland, Australia

Dams and reservoirs by region

South East Queensland	Atkinson Baroon Pocket Biggera Creek Bill Gunn Bromelton Cedar Grove Weir Lake Clarendon Enoggera Ewen Maddock Gold Creek Hinze Lake Manchester Leslie Harrison Little Nerang Maroon Moogerah Mount Crosby Weir North Pine Poona Sideling Creek Six Mile Creek Somerset Splityard Creek Wappa Wivenho Wyaralong

Darling Downs	Connolly Cooby Coolmunda Cressbrook Glenlyon Leslie Perseverance

South West Queensland	E.J. Beardmore Neil Turner Weir

Wide Bay–Burnett	Ben Anderson Barrage Bjelke-Petersen Boobir Boondooma Borumba Cania Cedar Pocket Cooloolabin Fred Haigh Gordonbrook Lake Gregory Lenthalls McCauley Weir Meandu Creek Paradise Placer Wuruma

Central Queensland	Lake Awoonga Burton Gorge Callide Fairbairn Fitzroy River Barrage Kroombit Middle Creek Number 7 Teemburra Theresa Creek

North Queensland	Bamboo Burdekin Eungella Gattonvale Offstream Storage Kinchant Paluma Peter Faust Ross River Solomon Teviot Creek

Far North Queensland	Copperlode Ibis Irvinebank Koombooloomba Return Creek Southedge Stannary Hills Lake Tinaroo Wild River

North West Queensland	Lake Belmore Corella East Leichhardt Lake Julius Kidston Lake Moondarra Rifle Creek

Historical	Nindooinbah Tallebudgera Creek

Water resource management by function

Companies and government agencies	Gold Coast Water Queensland Urban Utilities seqwater SunWater WaterSecure

Other sources / facilities	Bradfield Scheme Bundaberg Irrigation Scheme Gold Coast Desalination Plant Mount Crosby Pumping Station SEQ Water Grid Toowoomba Water Futures referendum, 2006 Western Corridor Recycled Water Scheme

Regulators	Department of Energy and Water Supply

Historical	Brisbane Water LinkWater Queensland Water Commission SEQ Water Grid Manager

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