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WATER SHARING PLAN FOR THE MURRUMBIDGEE REGULATED RIVER WATER SOURCE
2016
- Made under the Water Management Act 2000
- As at 6 July 2018
- Reg 367 of 2016
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART 1 - INTRODUCTION
Note
1. Name of Plan
2. Nature and status of Plan
3. Commencement
4. Application of Plan
5. Understanding the rules in this Plan
6. Interpretation
PART 2 - VISION, OBJECTIVES, STRATEGIES AND PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
Note
7. Vision statement
8. Acknowledgement
9. Environmental objectives, strategies and performance indicators
10. Economic objectives, strategies and performance indicators
11. Social and cultural objectives, strategies and performance indicators
PART 3 - BULK ACCESS REGIME
12. Bulk access regime
13. Climatic variability
PART 4 - PLANNED ENVIRONMENTAL WATER PROVISIONS
Note
14. General
15. Commitment and identification of planned environmental water
16. Establishment and maintenance of planned environmental water
PART 5 - REQUIREMENTS FOR WATER
Division 1 - General
17. Application
Division 2 - Requirements for water for basic landholder rights
18. Domestic and stock rights
19. Native title rights
20. Harvestable rights
Division 3 - Requirements for water for extraction under access licences
Note
21. Share components of domestic and stock access licences
22. Share components of local water utility access licences
23. Share components of regulated river (high security) access licences
24. Share components of regulated river (general security) access licences
25. Share components of regulated river (conveyance) access licences
26. Share components of Murrumbidgee Irrigation (conveyance) access licences
27. Share components of Coleambally Irrigation (conveyance) access licences
28. Share components of supplementary water access licences
29. Share components of supplementary water (Lowbidgee) access licences
PART 6 - SYSTEM OPERATION RULES
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Division 1 - Environmental flow rules for this water source
30. Minimum daily flow rules
31. Environmental flow rules for Blowering Dam
32. Environmental flow rules for Burrinjuck Dam
Division 2 - Environmental water allowances rules
Note
33. General
34. Crediting rules for EWA1
35. Crediting rules for EWA2
36. Crediting rules for EWA3
37. Release rules for EWA1, EWA2 and EWA3
38. Carryover rules for EWA1
39. Carryover rules for EWA2
40. Transfer rules for EWA3
41. Provisional storage volume
Division 3 - General system operation rules
42. Maintenance of water supply
43. Water delivery and channel capacity constraints
44. Priority of extractions for access licences
45. Numerical specification of extraction components
46. Rates of change to storage releases
47. Dam operations during floods and spills
48. Airspace operation rules
PART 7 - LIMITS TO THE AVAILABILITY OF WATER
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Division 1 - Long-term average annual extraction limit
49. General
50. Volume of the long-term average annual extraction limit for Murrumbidgee extractions
51. Volume of the long-term average annual extraction limit for Lowbidgee extractions
52. Calculation of the long-term average annual extraction limit and current average annual extractions for Murrumbidgee extractions
53. Calculation of the long-term average annual extraction limit and current average annual extractions for Lowbidgee extractions
54. Assessment of average annual extractions against the long-term average annual extraction limit for Murrumbidgee extractions
55. Assessment of average annual extractions against the long-term average annual extraction limit for Lowbidgee extractions
56. Compliance with the long-term average annual extraction limit for Murrumbidgee extractions
57. Compliance with the long-term average annual extraction limit for Lowbidgee extractions
Division 2 - Available water determinations
58. General
59. Available water determinations for domestic and stock access licences
60. Available water determinations for local water utility access licences
61. Available water determinations for regulated river (high security) access licences
62. Available water determinations for regulated river (general security) access licences and regulated river (conveyance) access licences
63. Available water determinations for Murrumbidgee Irrigation (conveyance) access licences
64. Available water determinations for Coleambally Irrigation (conveyance) access licences
65. Available water determinations for supplementary water access licences
66. Available water determinations for supplementary water (Lowbidgee) access licences
PART 8 - RULES FOR GRANTING ACCESS LICENCES
Note
67. Specific purpose access licences
PART 9 - RULES FOR MANAGING ACCESS LICENCES
Note
Division 1 - Water allocation account management rules
Note
68. Individual access licence account management rules
Division 2 - Access to supplementary water and taking water without debit rules
69. Taking of water under supplementary water access licences and supplementary water (Lowbidgee) access licences
70. Distribution rules for the Lowbidgee area
71. Taking of water without debit under regulated river (general security) access licences
PART 10 - ACCESS LICENCE DEALING RULES
72. General
73. Conversion of access licence to new category
74. Assignment of rights dealings
75. Amendment of share component dealings (change of water source)
76. Assignment of water allocation dealings
77. Interstate access licence transfer and assignment of water allocation
78. Nomination of water supply works dealings
PART 11 - MANDATORY CONDITIONS
Note
Division 1 - General
79. General
Division 2 - Access licences
Note
80. General
Division 3 - Water supply work approvals
81. General
PART 12 - AMENDMENT OF THIS PLAN
82. General
83. Part 1
84. Part 6
85. Part 7
86. Part 9
87. Part 11
88. Dictionary
89. Other
Dictionary
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
SCHEDULE 3
SCHEDULE 4
APPENDIX 1
APPENDIX 2
APPENDIX 3
APPENDIX 4
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