Water Resource Plans - status
The NSW Government has committed to delivering its obligations under the Basin Plan 2012. We have developed 20 draft water resource plans for NSW.
The list of water resource plans and their status is below.
Stages of a Water Resource Plan
Public exhibition - pending, on exhibition, closed
Commonwealth accreditation - pending, submitted, withdrawn, accredited
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Water Resource Plan | Public exhibition stage | Commonwealth accreditation stage |
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Barwon-Darling watercourse | Closed | Submitted June 2020 Withdrawn June 2021 Pending resubmission |
Darling Alluvium | Closed |
Submitted April 2020 Withdrawn June 2021 Pending resubmission |
Gwydir Alluvium | Closed | Submitted April 2020 Withdrawn May 2021 Pending resubmission |
Gwydir surface water | Closed | Submitted June 2020 Withdrawn May 2021 Pending resubmission |
Intersecting Streams surface water | Closed | Submitted June 2020 Withdrawn September 2021 Pending resubmission |
Lachlan Alluvium | Closed | Submitted April 2020 Withdrawn August 2021 Pending resubmission |
Lachlan surface water | Closed | Submitted June 2020 Withdrawn November 2020 Resubmitted March 2022 |
Macquarie-Castlereagh Alluvium | Closed | Submitted April 2020 Withdrawn August 2021 Pending resubmission |
Macquarie-Castlereagh surface water | Closed | Submitted June 2020 Withdrawn August 2021 Pending resubmission |
Murray Alluvium | Closed | Submitted April 2020 Withdrawn June 2020 Pending resubmission |
NSW Murray and Lower Darling surface water | Closed | Submitted June 2020 Withdrawn May 2021 Pending resubmission |
Murrumbidgee Alluvium | Closed | Submitted April 2020 Withdrawn August 2021 Pending resubmission |
Murrumbidgee surface water | Closed | Submitted June 2020 Withdrawn April 2021 Pending resubmission |
NSW Border Rivers Alluvium | Closed | Submitted April 2020 Withdrawn May 2021 Resubmitted February 2022 |
NSW Border Rivers surface water | Closed | Submitted June 2020 Withdrawn May 2021 Pending resubmission |
NSW MDB Fractured Rock | Closed | Submitted April 2020 Withdrawn September 2021 Pending resubmission |
NSW GAB Shallow | Closed | Submitted April 2020 Withdrawn September 2021 Pending resubmission |
NSW MDB Porous Rock | Closed | Submitted April 2020 Withdrawn June 2021 Pending resubmission |
NSW Namoi Alluvium | Closed | Submitted April 2020 Withdrawn March 2021 Pending resubmission |
Namoi surface water | Closed | Submitted June 2020 Withdrawn March 2021 Pending resubmission |
Page link: https://www.industry.nsw.gov.au/water/plans-programs/water-resource-plans/drafts