Allocations

1. 

   How water is allocated

   Water sharing plans are developed in consultation with the community to determine how much water can be extracted and set aside.

2. 

   Summary of current water allocations

   A listing of current water allocation for major regulated rivers.

3. 

   Water allocation statements

   Water allocation statements are issued to announce an increase in an allocation for a specific water source and licence category.

4. 

   Available water determinations

   Available water determinations inform licensed water users how much water they can extract. They are issued on 1 July and periodically throughout the year.

5. 

   Outlook & forecasts

   Read about how our yearly forecasting and outlook report for the southern basins.