Lower River Murray Levees

In reply to Mr BASHAM (Finniss) (19 June 2025). (Estimates Committee A)

The Hon. S.E. CLOSE (Port Adelaide—Deputy Premier, Minister for Climate, Environment and Water, Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, Minister for Workforce and Population Strategy): I have been advised of the following:

An estimated 27.6 kilometres (km) of intermediate remediation works to restore the Lower Murray Reclaimed Irrigation Area Levee Banks to their pre-flood levels has been completed as at 30 June 2025, with an estimated 16.8 km of remaining works scoped and scheduled to be completed prior to 30 June 2026.