This water resource plan is the prevailing management plan for the groundwater resources in the New South Wales Murray–Darling Basin Porous Rock water resource plan area.
The plan was accredited by the Australian Government Minister as being consistent with the Basin Plan and commenced on 24 December 2022. The Minister’s decision instrument and the explanatory statement are available on the Federal Register of Legislation.
Key documents informing the recommendation decision are set out below.
| Recommendation documents | ||||
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| Publication title | Published | File type | File size | |
| MDBA’s Letter to the Minister for the Environment and Water – Murray–Darling Basin Porous Rock | 16 Jan 2023 |
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176.56 KB | |
| The Authority’s recommendation on the proposed NSW Murray–Darling Basin Porous Rock water resource plan | 16 Jan 2023 |
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213.62 KB | |
| MDBA’s Assessment of the proposed NSW Murray–Darling Basin Porous Rock water resource plan | 23 Jan 2023 |
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2.31 MB | |
| MDBA’s Assessment of no net reduction in the level of protection of Planned Environmental Water for the NSW Murray–Darling Basin Porous Rock water resource plan | 16 Jan 2023 |
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409.82 KB | |
| Murray Lower Darling Rivers Indigenous Nations advice on the NSW Murray–Darling Basin Porous Rock water resource plan | 16 Jan 2023 |
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3.13 MB | |
| Independent review of the assessment process for the NSW Murray–Darling Basin Porous Rock water resource plan | 16 Jan 2023 |
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146.40 KB | |
The NSW Murray–Darling Basin Porous Rock water resource plan is made up of a number of documents. The key document is the NSW Murray–Darling Basin Porous Rock water resource plan.
The accredited versions of these documents are available below.
| Consultation reports – Attachments to Schedule C | ||||
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If you would like to request a copy of one of these reports please contact the MDBA. |
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| Publication title | Published | File type | File size | |
| Attachment A – Culturally appropriate First Nations consultation report with Barapa Barapa Nation | ||||
| Attachment D – Culturally appropriate First Nations consultation report with Maraura Nation | ||||
| Attachment E – Culturally appropriate First Nations consultation report with Muthi Muthi | ||||
| Attachment F – Culturally appropriate First Nations consultation with Nari Nari Nation | ||||
| Attachment G – Culturally appropriate First Nations consultation report with Ngarabal Nation | ||||
| Attachment H – Culturally appropriate First Nations consultation with Ngiyampaa Nation consultation report | ||||
| Attachment K – Culturally appropriate First Nations consultation report with Wadi Wadi Nation | ||||
| Attachment L – Culturally appropriate First Nations consultation report with Wemba Wemba Nation | ||||
| Attachment N – Culturally appropriate First Nations consultation with Wiradjuri Nation – Volume 1 of 3: Lachlan River Valley | ||||
| Attachment N – Culturally appropriate First Nations consultation with Wiradjuri Nation – Volume 2 of 3: Macquarie River Valley | ||||
| Attachment N – Culturally appropriate First Nations consultation – Wiradjuri Nation – Volume 3 of 3: Murrumbidgee River Valley (and Murray River) | ||||
| Attachment O – Culturally appropriate First Nations consultation report with Yorta Yorta | ||||
| Relevant legislation | ||||
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| Publication title | Published | File type | File size | |
| Water Management Act 2000 No 92 | 17 Aug 2022 |
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1.40 MB | |
| Water Management (General) Regulation 2018 | 21 Mar 2023 |
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2.20 MB | |
| Water Act 2007 (Cth) | 11 Aug 2022 |
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4.24 MB | |
| Basin Plan 2012 | 11 Aug 2022 |
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3.97 MB | |
| Access Licence Dealing Principles Order 2004 | 30 Aug 2022 |
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355.84 KB | |
Published date: 23 March 2023