New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WATER SHARING PLAN FOR THE CASTLEREAGH RIVER ABOVE BINNAWAY WATER SOURCE 2003 - REG 4

4 Area to which this Plan applies

(1) The area in respect of which this Plan is made is that area of land within the Central West Water Management Area known as the Castlereagh River above Binnaway Water Source (hereafter "this water source") as shown on the map in Schedule 2, excluding any river that is declared by the Minister, by Order published in the NSW Government Gazette, to be a regulated river.

Note: The Central West Water Management Area is shown on a map in Appendix 1.

Note: Maps referred to in this Plan may be inspected at offices of the Department of Land and Water Conservation listed in Appendix 2.

(2) This water source is divided into the following management zones shown on the map in Schedule 2:

(a) the main trunk of Castlereagh River-Timor Dam to Pound Yard Weir management zone (hereafter "Zone 1"),

(b) the main trunk of Castlereagh River-Pound Yard Weir to Merryula Road Crossing management zone (hereafter "Zone 2"),

(c) the main trunk of Castlereagh River-Merryula Road Crossing to Belar Creek confluence management zone (hereafter "Zone 3"),

(d) the main trunk of Castlereagh River-Belar Creek confluence to New Mollyann Road management zone (hereafter "Zone 4"),

(e) the main trunk of Belar Creek (hereafter "Zone 5"), and

(f) all other independent tributaries in this water source (hereafter "Zone 6").

Note: Zone 6 is deemed to include all rivers in this water source apart from the main trunk of the Castlereagh River and Belar Creek respectively.

Note: Daily extraction limits are defined for each management zone.

Note: Specific conditions apply to access licence dealings within these management zones.