Intersecting Streams water resource plan

This water resource plan is the prevailing management plan for the surface water resources in the Intersecting Streams water resource plan (WRP) area. The plan was accredited by the Australian Government Minister as being consistent with the Basin Plan and commenced on 9 November 2023.

The Minister’s decision instrument and the explanatory statement are available on the Water (Accredited Water Resource Plan – Intersecting Streams) Instrument 2023 (legislation.gov.au).

Key documents informing the recommendation decision are set out below.

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The Intersecting Streams water resource plan is made up of a number of documents. The key document is the Intersecting Streams water resource plan.

The accredited versions of these documents are available below.

Key documents
Publication title Published File type File size
Intersecting Streams Surface Water Resource Plan 31 Jan 2023
PDF
4.26 MB
Schedule A: Water Sharing Plan for the Intersecting Streams Unregulated Water Sources 2011 31 Jan 2023
PDF
720.13 KB
Schedule B: Intersecting Streams Surface Water Resource Plan index – appears in WRP on page 106 31 Jan 2023
PDF
4.26 MB
Schedule C: Intersecting Streams Surface Water Resource Plan Consultation Report 31 Jan 2023
PDF
570.97 KB
Schedule D: Risk assessment for the Intersecting Streams Surface Water Resource Plan area (SW13) 31 Jan 2023
PDF
7.23 MB
Schedule E: Intersecting Streams Surface Water Resource Plan Planning for environmental water – appears in WRP on page 113 31 Jan 2023
PDF
4.26 MB
Schedule F: Intersecting Streams Surface Water Resource Plan for consumptive use information – appears in WRP on page 128 31 Jan 2023
PDF
4.26 MB
Schedule G: Water quality management plan for the Intersecting Streams surface water resource plan area SW13 31 Jan 2023
PDF
1.44 MB
Schedule H: Intersecting Streams Surface Water Resource Plan Information and tools used in preparing water resource plan – appears in WRP on page 143 31 Jan 2023
PDF
4.26 MB
Schedule I: Intersecting Streams Surface Water Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting Plan 31 Jan 2023
PDF
1.93 MB
Appendix A: Intersecting Streams Surface Water Resource Plan Area Description 31 Jan 2023
PDF
2.73 MB
Appendix B: Intersecting Streams Long Term Water Plan - Parts A and B 20 Jul 2022
PDF
4.29 MB
Consultation reports – Attachments to Schedule C

If you would like to request a copy of one of these reports please contact the MDBA.

Publication title Published File type File size
Attachment B: Culturally Appropriate First Nations Consultation Report with Budjiti Nation
Attachment C: Culturally Appropriate First Nations Consultation Report with Euahlayi Nation
Attachment E: Culturally Appropriate First Nations Consultation Report with Guwamu (Kooma) Nation
Attachment F: Culturally Appropriate First Nations Consultation Report with Kunja Nation
Attachment G: Culturally Appropriate First Nations Partnership: Murrawarri Nation Report
Attachment H: Culturally Appropriate First Nations Consultation Report with Ngemba Nation
Relevant legislation
Publication title Published File type File size
Water Management Act 2000 No 92 (accessed 14 December 2022) 31 Jan 2023
PDF
1.44 MB
Water Management (General) Regulation 2018 (accessed 22 December 2022) 31 Jan 2023
PDF
2.25 MB
Water Act 2007 (Cth) 11 Aug 2022
PDF
4.24 MB
Basin Plan 2012 11 Aug 2022
PDF
3.97 MB
Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) 10 Apr 2022
PDF
4.77 MB
New South Wales Water Act 1912 No 44 10 Apr 2022
PDF
688.88 KB
Harvestable Rights - Western Division Order 2006 10 Apr 2022
PDF
2.77 MB
Harvestable Rights (central inland-draining catchments) Order 2022 31 Jan 2023
PDF
1.14 MB
Supporting documents
Publication title Published File type File size
Water Management Act 2000 No 92 as at 23 November 2012 23 Apr 2023
PDF
1.28 MB
Water Sharing Plan for the Intersecting Streams Unregulated and Alluvial Water Sources 2011 as at 23 November 2012 23 Jun 2023
PDF
633.26 KB
Water Sharing Plan for the Darling Alluvial Groundwater Sources 2020 31 Jan 2023
PDF
926.99 KB
Water Sharing Plan for the NSW Murray Darling Basin Porous Rock Groundwater Sources Order 2020 17 Mar 2023
PDF
1.18 MB
Water Sharing Plan for the NSW Great Artesian Basin Shallow Groundwater Sources Order 2020 31 Jan 2023
PDF
769.06 KB
Intersecting Streams Long Term Water Plan Parts A and B Draft for exhibition 20 Jul 2022
PDF
4.31 MB
Native Title determination for the Barkandji Traditional Owners #8 (Part A) 20 Jul 2022
PDF
150.57 KB
Native Title determination for the Barkandji Traditional Owners #8 (Part B) 20 Jul 2022
PDF
137.91 KB
Intergovernmental Agreement for the Paroo River between New South Wales and Queensland 2003 21 Dec 2016
PDF
541.25 KB
New South Wales – Queensland Border Rivers Intergovernmental Agreement 2008 03 May 2019
PDF
653.41 KB
Intergovernmental Agreement of Implementing Water Reform in the Murray–Darling Basin June 2013 31 Jan 2023
PDF
1.36 MB
Intergovernmental Agreement on Implementing Water Reform in the Murray–Darling Basin – June 2013: Appendix A: Measure 2 09 Mar 2023
PDF
836.03 KB
Murray–Darling Basin Compliance Compact 10 Apr 2022
PDF
1.43 MB
National Water Commission Surface and/or groundwater interception activities initial estimates 01 Feb 2023
PDF
7.67 MB
Murray–Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project – Projections of effect of future Farm Dam Development to the year 2030 on runoff 01 Feb 2023
PDF
12.19 MB
Basin-wide environmental watering strategy – Second edition 10 Apr 2022
PDF
6.99 MB
Draft Algal Risk Management Sub-Plan 10 Apr 2022
PDF
362.12 KB
Floodplain Management Plan for the Barwon–Darling Valley Floodplain 2017 01 Feb 2023
PDF
7.00 MB
MDBA Position Statement 2B Interpreting significant hydrological connection 04 Oct 2022
PDF
510.20 KB
New South Wales Non-Urban Water Metering Policy 10 Apr 2022
PDF
652.52 KB
New South Wales Extreme Events Policy 10 Apr 2022
PDF
723.04 KB
New South Wales Water Strategy 22 Feb 2022
PDF
16.22 MB
A pathway to Cultural Flows in Australia 30 Aug 2022
PDF
1.23 MB
Cultural Flows — A guide for First Nations 30 Aug 2022
PDF
1.73 MB
Cultural flows – A guide for water managers 30 Aug 2022
PDF
1.31 MB
Western Regional Water Strategy 01 Feb 2023
PDF
9.11 MB
MDBA Review of Cap Implementation report 2008–09 10 Apr 2022
PDF
2.37 MB

Published date: 16 November 2023