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What is water for the environment

WEBEnvironmental water, or ‘water for the environment’ as it is commonly referred to, is surface or groundwater that is managed specifically to improve the health of rivers, wetlands, …

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Healthy rivers Water

WEBWhat we have delivered in 2022-2023. Contribution to water strategies. Taking a holistic approach to land and water management. Healthy rivers need holistic land and water …

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Who’s who in NSW water management Water

WEBFederal. Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) Commonwealth Environmental Water Office. Commonwealth Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and …

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Murray-Darling Basin 101 Water

WEBThe Murray-Darling Basin is an interconnected system of rivers and lakes. It spans a large area of south-eastern Australia and has two main rivers, the River Murray and the …

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Monitoring, evaluation and review of the plan Water

WEBAnnual monitoring, evaluation and review is an essential process to ensure that the Greater Sydney Water Strategy is implemented as intended. It provides transparency and …

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NSW Aboriginal Water Strategy Water

WEBIn collaboration with First Nations/Aboriginal people, the NSW Government is developing a state-wide Aboriginal water strategy. The strategy will identify ways of increasing water …

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Reconnecting River Country Program Water

WEBThe Reconnecting River Country Program is a key Murray-Darling Basin initiative essential to creating healthier functioning river systems in the Murray and Murrumbidgee valleys. …

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Water for Aboriginal communities Water

WEBThe department has established Regional Aboriginal Water Committees as a platform for Aboriginal people to continue to contribute to water management and planning. An …

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Aboriginal Water Programs Water

WEBThe Aboriginal Communities Water and Sewerage Program is aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of residents of 63 eligible Aboriginal communities across the state …

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Priority 3 Water

WEBThe plans draw together local, traditional and scientific knowledge to improve the way water is managed to maximise river and wetland health outcomes within and between …

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Murrumbidgee Water

WEBThe upper Murrumbidgee supports one of the last self-sustaining natural populations of the endangered Macquarie Perch in the Murray-Darling Basin. It contains the longest stretch …

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Upper Murrumbidgee River in the Murrumbidgee I and II Water …

WEBThroughout the 2023-24 water year, the department's Environment and Heritage Group will be delivering environmental water from Tantangara Dam into the upper Murrumbidgee …

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NSW River Condition Index Water

WEBA consistent riverine condition assessment method. The NSW River Condition Index (RCI) is a long-term reporting tool for assessing river condition. The tool uses inputs from a …

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Impact of river flows on algal bloom formation

WEBRed alerts were issued for the Darling River and Menindee Lakes in February and March 2022 when the flow volume was high. The inflow of nutrients from flood events is likely …

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Macquarie-Bogan Water

WEBAbout the Macquarie-Bogan. The Macquarie-Bogan catchment is in the central-west of NSW, and has an area of 74,800 square kilometres. The headwaters of the Macquarie …

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NSW Private Water Scheme Pensioner Rebates Water

WEBThe NSW Private Water Scheme Pensioner Rebates help eligible residential customers of private water schemes licensed under the Water Industry Competition Act 2006 to pay …

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Technical training courses Water

WEBChanges and cancellations: No cancellation fee will apply if a cancellation request is received by email at least two weeks prior to commencement of the course.Changes to …

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Prospect Reservoir recreation opportunities Water

WEBSince 1888, the reservoir has been supplying drinking water to Greater Sydney residents. It is used as one of three main supplies for Prospect Water Filtration Plant, supplying 80% …

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Regulatory and assurance framework for local water utilities

WEBguidelines for managing the provision of water supply and sewerage services by councils under section 409(6) of the Local Government Act.3. Local water utilities are responsible …

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