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WATER SHARING PLAN FOR THE LOWER MACQUARIE GROUNDWATER SOURCES 2003 - REG 12

Strategies

12 Strategies

The strategies of this Plan are to:

(a) establish environmental water rules and manage access to groundwater consistent with those rules,
(b) establish rules for the protection of basic landholder rights,
(c) establish an extraction limit for each groundwater source, taking into account the requirements of the environment,
(d) reduce the total share component of access licences to the final extraction limit,
(e) establish rules for the granting of access licences,
(f) establish rules for determining the groundwater available from time to time under access licences,
(g) establish water allocation account management rules,
(h) establish rules for minimising the local impacts of groundwater extraction on the environment, on the aquifer itself, and between users,
(i) establish the access licence dealing rules, and
(j) establish the conditions that will apply to access licences and water supply work (bore) approvals.



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