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Basin state governments set water trading rules within their states. Actively traded water access rights have different priorities and uses. This is the water markets products information page for South Australia.

Basin state governments set water trading rules within their states. Actively traded water access rights have different priorities and uses. This is the water markets product information page for Victoria.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority undertook a three year study (2009–2012) on the Barmah Choke to investigate the potential water supply and environmental risks.

In 2019, the Murray–Darling Basin Authority undertook a detailed survey of the River Murray through the Barmah–Millewa Reach to investigate the reduction in regulated flow capacity through the Reach. This revealed the presence of a large quantity of sand on the bed of the river, referred to as a ‘sand slug’, which was not expected. In response to this, the MDBA has undertaken a series of investigations to understand the extent and source of the sand, the rate it is moving at and options to manage it.

An overview of water market trading, water allocation, interstate trade and rules and compiance in the Murray-Darling Basin.

Advice for irrigators and water traders.

Basin state processes and procedures for collecting water trade price information.

The Barmah–Millewa Forest bush bird surveys in 2016-17 identified a total of 61 woodland bird species in the survey plots. Species were recorded from both the survey plots and the adjoining habitat. There were 1221 individual birds recorded from across twenty sites in the Barmah–Millewa Forest.

Trading water from above the Barmah Choke to below the choke will continue to be restricted into the 2016–17 water year.

Water trading rules for Buddah Lake Irrigators’ Association