Water management and security

How water is managed, the controller, control districts, plans and committees.

Sustainable management of water resources through the Water Act and regulations.

Changes to water extraction rights and licence rules.

Find policies and guidelines on water activities in the Northern Territory, including management, licensing and permits.

The framework guides how water resources are shared and used within and outside water allocation plan areas.

Water planning is about deciding how to divide and distribute water resources among different people, groups, and activities.

The role and statements from the NT Controller of Water Resources.

Modelling processes for sustainable water use based on catchment process and environmental changes.

Roles and responsibilities, key monitoring programs, and how to access data.