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The Murray–Darling Basin Authority met on 10–11 March 2022 on Ngunnawal Country (Canberra) with one member joining by videoconference from Kaurna Country (Adelaide). The meeting was chaired by Sir Angus Houston with all members present.

Basin state governments create the majority of rules governing water trade in the Basin. They are responsible for developing and maintaining the rules around water access and use.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority met on 8 February 2022 by video teleconference. The meeting was chaired by Sir Angus Houston with all members present.

Coordinating the delivery of water for the environment across jurisdictions is made possible by close cross-agency collaboration through several committees.

The Basin Plan water trading rules commenced on 1 July 2014.

Under the Basin Plan water trading rules, irrigation infrastructure operators who meet Rule 15 of the Water Charge (Infrastructure) Rules 2010 are required to provide us with a copy of their trading rules.

An exchange rate is a method used to manage the trade of water access entitlements between trading zones. An exchange rate is a conversion that accounts for differences between water access entitlements including differences in transmission losses and changes in reliability.

The Border Rivers Water Supply Scheme – High Priority is one of approximately 70 regulated water market products. We collect information from Basin states on the most actively traded regulated water market products. This is in accordance with the Basin Plan water trading rules.

The Border Rivers Water Supply Scheme – Medium Priority is one of approximately 70 regulated water market products. We collect information from Basin states on the most actively traded regulated water market products. This is in accordance with the Basin Plan water trading rules.

The Basin Officials Committee (BOC) met via videoconference on 13 December 2021.