New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WATER SHARING PLAN FOR THE CLARENCE RIVER UNREGULATED AND ALLUVIAL WATER SOURCES 2016 - REG 37

37 Available water determinations for the Clarence River Coastal Floodplain Alluvial Groundwater Source

(1) In making available water determinations for the Clarence River Coastal Floodplain Alluvial Groundwater Source, the Minister should consider the rules in this clause.

(2) At the commencement of this Plan and at the commencement of each water year after the first water year in which this Plan has effect, the following available water determinations should be made for access licences with a share component that specifies the Clarence River Coastal Floodplain Alluvial Groundwater Source:

(a) 100% of the access licence share component for domestic and stock access licences,

(b) 100% of the access licence share component for local water utility access licences,

(c) 1 ML per unit of share component for aquifer access licences,

or such lower amount that is determined under Division 1 of this Part.

Note : Division 1 of this Part provides for available water determinations for aquifer access licences to be reduced where the long-term average annual extraction limit for the Clarence River Coastal Floodplain Alluvial Groundwater Source has been assessed to have been exceeded, as per clauses 30 and 32.