About the area
Murrabit sources water from the Murray River.
Murrabit has a water treatment plant producing potable water for urban use.
This system is supplied by Lower Murray Water.
Water balance
The table below shows the total volumes of water supplied from water resources in the Murrabit system in 2021-22.
Table 1: Water balance, Murrabit
| Water account component | 2021-22 (ML) | 2020-21 (ML) |
|---|---|---|
| Inflows | ||
| Inflow from surface water | 36 | 33 |
| Inflow from groundwater | 0 | 0 |
| Inflow from distribution system | 0 | 0 |
| Inflow from recycled water | 0 | 0 |
| Inflow from rainfall | 0 | 0 |
| Unattributed inflows | 0 | 0 |
| Total inflows | 36 | 33 |
| Outflows | ||
| Deliveries | ||
| Urban residential | 21 | 20 |
| Urban non-residential | 7 | 7 |
| Passed to other systems | 0 | 0 |
| Total deliveries | 28 | 27 |
| Losses | ||
| Evaporation | 0 | 0 |
| System losses | 8 | 6 |
| Total losses | 8 | 6 |
| Other outflows | ||
| Unattributed outflows | 0 | 0 |
| Total outflows | 36 | 33 |
| System efficiency | ||
| Distribution system efficiency (%) | 79% | 81% |
