Part 1 Introduction

1 Name of plan

2 Nature and status of this Plan

3 Date of commencement

4 Water source and waters to which this Plan applies

5 Interpretation

6 Effect on licences, authorities and permits under the Water Act 1912

7 State Water Management Outcomes Plan

Part 2 Vision, objectives, strategies and performance indicators

8 Vision, objectives, strategies and performance indicators

9 Vision

10 Objectives

11 Strategies

12 Performance indicators

Part 3 Environmental water provisions

13 Environmental water provisions

14 Planned environmental water

15 Planned environmental water

16 Adaptive environmental water

Part 4 Basic landholder rights

17 Basic landholder rights

18 Domestic and stock rights

18A Harvestable rights

19 Native title rights

Part 5 Bulk access regime

20 Bulk access regime

Part 6 Requirements for water under access licences

21 Requirements for water under access licences

22 Share component for domestic and stock access licences

23 Share component for local water utility access licences

24 Share component for regulated river (high security) access licences

25 Share component for regulated river (general security) access licences

26 Share component for Murrumbidgee Irrigation (conveyance) access licence

27 Share component for Coleambally Irrigation (conveyance) access licence

28 Share component for supplementary water access licences

28A Share component for supplementary water (Lowbidgee) access licences

29 Changes to total share component

Part 7 Rules for granting access licences

30 Rules for granting access licences

Part 8 Limits to the availability of water

Division 1 Long-term average annual extraction limit

31 Limits to the availability of water

32 Volume of the long-term average annual extraction limit for Murrumbidgee extractions

32A Volume of the long-term average annual extraction limit for Lowbidgee extractions

33 Assessment of the long-term average annual extraction limit and current level of long-term average annual Murrumbidgee extractions

34 Compliance with the long-term average annual extraction limit for Murrumbidgee extractions

34A Calculation of the long-term average annual extraction limit and current levels of annual Lowbidgee extractions

34B Assessment of average annual extraction against the long-term annual extraction limit for Lowbidgee extractions

34C Compliance with the long-term average annual extraction limit for Lowbidgee extractions

Division 2 Available water determinations

35 Available water determinations

36 Available water determinations for domestic and stock access licences

37 Available water determinations for local water utility access licences

38 Available water determinations for regulated river (high security) access licences

39 Available water determinations for regulated river (general security) access licences

40 Available water determinations for Murrumbidgee Irrigation (conveyance) access licences

41 Available water determinations for Coleambally Irrigation (conveyance) access licences

42 Available water determinations for supplementary water access licences

42A Available water determinations for supplementary water (Lowbidgee) access licences

Part 9 Rules for managing access licences and water supply works

43 Rules for managing access licences and water supply works

Division 1 Water allocation account management

44 Water allocation accounts

45 Accrual of water allocations

46 Volume taken under access licences

47 Accounting of assigned water allocations and return flows

48 Account forfeits/limits/carryover

Division 2 Extraction conditions

49 General priority of extractions

50 Numerical specification of extraction components

51 Extraction of water under supplementary water access licences and supplementary water (Lowbidgee) access licences

51A Distribution rules for the Lowbidgee area

Part 10 Access licence dealing rules

52 Access licence dealing rules

53 Rules relating to constraints within a water source

53A Rules relating to dealing constraints within the Yanco system

54 Rules for change of water source

55 Rules for conversion of access licence category

56 Rules for interstate access licence transfer

57 Rules for water allocation assignment between water sources

58 Rules for interstate assignment of water allocations

Part 11 Mandatory conditions

59 Mandatory conditions on access licences

60 Mandatory conditions on water supply works approvals

Part 12 System operation rules

61 System operation rules

62 Provisional storage volume

63 (Repealed)

64 Minimum flow levels

65 Channel capacity constraints

66 Rates of change to storage releases

67 Flood operation rules

68 Airspace operation rules

69 (Repealed)

Part 13 Monitoring and reporting

70 Monitoring

Part 14 Amendment of this Plan

71 Changes to this water source

72 Review of environmental water and provisional storage volume rules

73 Review of access rules for supplementary water access licences and supplementary water (Lowbidgee) access licences

74 Other amendments of this Plan

75 Amendment relating to planned environmental water

76 Amendment of Plan relating to floodplain harvesting

 Schedule 1 Definitions

 Schedule 2 Contribution to targets in the State Water Management Outcomes Plan

 Schedule 3 Goodradigbee flow classification table

 Schedule 4 Burrinjuck Dam translucency percentage table

 Schedule 5 Initial “unclipped” translucency percentage table

 Appendix 1 Overview of the Plan Map

 Appendix 2 Inspection of Plan Map

 Appendix 3 Rivers and lakes declared to be regulated rivers in the Murrumbidgee Regulated River Water Source

 Appendix 4 Performance indicators

 Appendix 5 (Repealed)

Historical notes