Gold Creek Dam

Name:

Gold Creek Dam / Gold Creek Reservoir

Water Course:

Gold Creek

Location:

West of Brisbane

Catchment Area:

10.5km²

Lake Surface Area:

Full Supply Capacity:

801 ML

Current Capacity:

801 ML (100.0% full) at 24/05/2013 07:10AM

Flood Mitigation:

Year Complete:

1885

Full Supply Waterline:

96m AHD (above sea level)

Spillway Level:

Outlet System:

Uncontrolled ogee crest

Type of Construction:

Earth fill and central puddle clay core

Length of Dam Wall:

190m

Gold Creek Dam was built to supplement Enoggera Dam.

There are no recreational activities permitted on Gold Creek Reservoir, but there is a walking track and biking tracks in the surrounding forest.