Information Factsheets

Dartmouth Dam is located on the Mitta Mitta River, downstream of the confluence of the Mitta Mitta and Dart Rivers. It is the River Murray system's primary reserve storage, often referred to as a drought reserve. Water stored in the system supports irrigation, domestic and stock supplies, urban water consumption and hydroelectricity generation.

This fact sheet provides information about the history and challenges of living on a dynamic river system, the Ovens River.

Do you want to know more about threatened species in north east Victoria? North East CMA is developing a series of fact sheets to provide additional information for those interested in supporting the protection of our native wildlife and related North East CMA programs.