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Water Plan (Mary Basin) 2006.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Queensland
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2006 (2017)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Freshwater resources management Policy/planning Allocation/quota Monitoring Authorization/permit Environmental planning Inland waters Water abstraction Indigenous peoples
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Basin
Mary
Entry into force notes
This Plan enters into force on 28 July 2006.
Abstract

This Plan, consisting of nine Parts and done under the Water Act 2000, defines the management plan for the Mary Basin rivers. The Plan is divided into the following Parts: Preliminary; Plan area and water to which plan applies; Outcomes for sustainable management of water; Performance indicators and objectives; Strategies for achieving outcomes (surface water); Strategies for achieving outcomes (subartesian water); Strategies for achieving outcomes (general); Monitoring and reporting requirements and Implementing and amending this plan. The Plan is completed by twelve schedules: Plan areas; Cooloola Sandmass subartesian area; Subcatchment areas; Subcatchment areas names; Nodes; Environmental flow objectives; Water allocation security objectives; Volumes for simulated mean annual diversions; Rates and pump sizes; Water licences to take subartesian water; Priority areas and Dictionary.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.qld.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Act 2000.

Legislation | Australia | 2000 (2023)

Keyword: Framework law, Freshwater resources management, Institution, Water rights, Water charges, Well sinking/boreholes, Irrigation, Drainage/land reclamation, Groundwater, Right to water, Sustainable development, Indigenous peoples, Human rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX