Kent St Weir - Cannington, Western Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 32° 01.278 E 115° 55.247
50H E 398082 N 6456694
A weir across the Canning River
Waymark Code: WMNN34
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 04/06/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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The present weir was constructed in 1927 in an attempt to stop the inflow of salt water into the agricultural land upstream. The weir pool extends approximately 5km upstream of the weir, maintaining a relatively constant water level thruohout the summer months
Waterway where the dam is located: Canning River

Main use of the Water Dam: Other

Material used in the structure: Masonry/Concrete

Height of Dam: 2m

Fishing Allowed: yes

Motor Sports Allowed: no

Date built: Not listed

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