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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wappa Dam is an Australian Dam located on the South Maroochy River at AMTD 32.1 km, approximately 6.5 km upstream of its confluence with the North Maroochy River. The mean annual rainfall for the catchment is approximately 1700 mm. It has a catchment area of 72.4 km2.A dam is a barrier that impounds water or underground streams. Dams generally serve the primary purpose of retaining water, while other structures such as floodgates or levees (also known as dikes) are used to manage or prevent water flow into specific land regions. Hydropower and pumped-storage hydroelectricity are often used in conjunction with dams to provide clean electricity for millions of consumers. It can also be used to collect water or for storage of water which can be evenly distributed between locations.

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