Healthy floodplains project

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   About the project

   This project aims to reform the management of water on floodplains through the development of floodplain management plans as well as the licensing of floodplain harvesting water extractions.

2. 

   Floodplain management plans

   Are a critical part of the NSW Healthy Floodplains Project delivering a framework for coordinating the development of flood works on a whole-of-valley basis.

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   Floodplain harvesting

   This policy provides a framework for licensing floodplain extractions and approving floodplain harvesting works.

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   Floodplain harvesting stakeholder engagement

   We are currently implementing the NSW Floodplain Harvesting Policy, to ensure the effective implementation; we are holding workshop sessions across NSW.