Sand delivery

Sand is delivered by a combination of dredging (since 1995) and pumping using the fixed bypass system (since March 2001). Dredging and pumping quantities can be found in the tables below.

Pumping

Current pumping locations are displayed on our App.   Additional information is also available on the use of various sand delivery outlets.

Sand pumped in October 2023 39,147 m3
Sand pumped this year (to end of October 2023) 409,142 m3
Sand pumped in 2022 (January to December 2022) 672,710 m3
Pipeline map
Pipeline and pump discharge outlets

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Duranbah pumping

Dredging

Dredging of the Tweed River Entrance concluded on 01 October 2023.

Sand dredged in September/October 2023 59,763 m3
Sand dredged this year (to end of October 2023) 259,527 m3
Sand dredged in 2022 (January to December 2022) 72,399 m3