Water extraction licences
Criteria for water extraction licence applications
An application for a water extraction licence is assessed using all of the following criteria:
- availability of water in the area
- existing water licence entitlements
- water allocation plan rules
- potential effects of water extraction and the condition of the water resource
- development and land use in the area.
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Last updated: 04 March 2016
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