Araluen Pumpback Dam

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CountryAustralia
Coordinates32°07′33″S 116°06′18″E / 32.1259°S 116.1049°E / -32.1259; 116.1049
PurposeWater storage
Araluen Pumpback Dam
Interactive map of Araluen Pumpback Dam
CountryAustralia
LocationRoleystone, City of Armadale, Western Australia
Coordinates32°07′33″S 116°06′18″E / 32.1259°S 116.1049°E / -32.1259; 116.1049
PurposeWater storage
StatusCompleted
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsCanning River

The Araluen Pumpback Dam is a minor dam that crosses the Canning River, near Roleystone, in the City of Armadale, on the Darling Ranges in Western Australia.

Water stored in the dam can be pumped back into Canning Dam where the water is treated and distributed through the metropolitan trunk main distribution system.[1][2][3][4]

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