Published: November 15, 2018
Panel says plan to raise dam wall would cause ‘irreparable damage’ to Blue Mountains
The New South Wales government is being urged by its own advisory panel to reconsider its plan to raise the Warragamba dam wall, a move the panel says would do “irreparable damage” to the world heritage-listed Blue Mountains region.
The greater Blue Mountains world heritage area advisory committee in September wrote to the NSW environment minister, Gabrielle Upton, and the federal environment minister, Melissa Price, outlining concerns with the proposal to boost the wall’s height by about 14m.
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