New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WATER SHARING PLAN FOR THE DORRIGO PLATEAU SURFACE WATER SOURCE AND DORRIGO BASALT GROUNDWATER SOURCE 2003 - REG 48

48 Initial assignment of the TDEL to categories of access licences

(1) The TDEL for each flow class in this surface water source will be initially assigned to domestic and stock access licences as follows:

(a) for Zone 1:

(i) 0.1 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 0.1 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 0.1 ML/day of C class.

(b) for Zone 2:

(i) 0.3 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 0.3 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 0.3 ML/day of C class.

(c) for Zone 3:

(i) 0.1 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 0.1 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 0.1 ML/day of C class.

(d) Zone 4:

(i) 0.1 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 0.1 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 0.1 ML/day of C class.

(2) The TDEL for each flow class in this surface water source will be initially assigned to local water utility access licences as follows:

(a) for Zone 1:

(i) 0 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 0 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 0 ML/day of C class.

(b) for Zone 2:

(i) 1.5 ML/day of very low flows,

(ii) 1.5 ML/day of A class,

(iii) 1.5 ML/day of B class, and

(iv) 1.5 ML/day of C class.

(c) for Zone 3:

(i) 0 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 0 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 0 ML/day of C class.

(d) Zone 4:

(i) 0 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 0 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 0 ML/day of C class.

(3) The TDEL for each flow class in this surface water source will be initially assigned to unregulated river access licences as follows:

(a) for Zone 1:

(i) 8.8 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 8.8 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 8.8 ML/day of C class.

(b) for Zone 2:

(i) 34.2 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 49.4 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 50.4 ML/day of C class.

(c) for Zone 3:

(i) 2 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 2 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 2 ML/day of C class.

(d) Zone 4:

(i) 4.4 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 4.4 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 4.4 ML/day of C class.

(e) Schedule 7 unregulated river access licences have limited access to very low flows for each Zone in accordance with clause 73.

(4) The TDEL for each flow class in this surface water source will be initially assigned to unregulated river (Aboriginal cultural and commercial) access licences as follows:

(a) for Zone 1:

(i) 0 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 0 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 0 ML/day of C class.

(b) for Zone 2:

(i) 0 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 0 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 0 ML/day of C class.

(c) for Zone 3:

(i) 0 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 0 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 0 ML/day of C class.

(d) Zone 4:

(i) 0 ML/day of A class,

(ii) 0 ML/day of B class, and

(iii) 0 ML/day of C class.