Wyaralong Dam
Status
Approved with conditions
Project overview*
| EIS status | Approved with conditions |
| Description | Dam holding 103,000 megalitres and covering around 1300 ha at full supply level, with a yield of up to 21,000 megalitres per year (in conjunction with Cedar Grove Weir). |
| Proponent | Queensland Water Infrastructure Pty Ltd |
| Location/s | On Teviot Brook (a tributary of the Logan River), 51 km south-west of Brisbane and 14.2 km north-west of Beaudesert. Map |
| Local government/s | Scenic Rim Regional Council |
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*Project information supplied by proponent and subject to change.
Key environmental impact statement (EIS) documents
- Coordinator-General's report on EIS (
1.83 MB), October 2008 - EIS - Executive summary (
1.55 MB), October 2007. The complete EIS is available at the State Library of Queensland (record numbers: 784051 and 784062) - Terms of reference for EIS (
389 KB), May 2007 - Addendum to initial advice statement (
21 KB), January 2007 - Initial advice statement (
3.05 MB), September 2006
EIS process
Read more about the EIS process.
Australian Government approval
Commonwealth Minister for the Environment's approval of controlled action, subject to conditions.
A project that has the potential to have a significant impact on matters of national environmental significance is called a 'controlled action' and requires approval under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth).
Project changes
Since the publication of the Coordinator-General's report on the EIS, the proponent has applied for project changes.
Since the publication of the Coordinator-General's report on the EIS, the proponent has applied for the following changes to the Wyaralong Dam Project.
Read more about project changes
Project change application 1 - audit condition
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| 21 March 2014 | Coordinator-General's report on project change ( |
| 17 March 2014 | Proponent's project change application ( |
Further information
Last updated: 25 August 2026