1 Apr 2010

Storm fails to boost Perth dams

The Water Corporation says Perth dams are at healthy levels despite last week's storm failing to have a significant impact.

The Corporation's Clare Lugar says dams are more than 39 per cent full at 243 gigalitres.

She says there was not much run-off from the storm.

"About 100-million litres fell into the dams and that's really only what fell directly into the catchment or over the catchment.

"So, we didn't get very much run off unfortunately because at this time of the year the catchments are just so dry."
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