Water Plan (Burnett Basin) 2014
sch.9-sec.38Environmental management rules
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sch.9-sec.38 Environmental management rules
For each day from 1 September to 31 March, the ROL holder must release from Claude Wharton Weir the lesser of the natural daily inflow to Claude Wharton Weir and 150ML. However, subsection (1) does not apply if— the natural daily inflow to Claude Wharton Weir is less than 50ML; or the current storage level for Claude Wharton Weir is less than the nominal operating level for the storage. In this section— natural daily inflow , in relation to Claude Wharton Weir, means the daily inflow of water to the storage other than from a release of water upstream from the storage. nominal operating level see section 36 (2) . (sch.9-sec.38-ssec.1) For each day from 1 September to 31 March, the ROL holder must release from Claude Wharton Weir the lesser of the natural daily inflow to Claude Wharton Weir and 150ML. (sch.9-sec.38-ssec.2) However, subsection (1) does not apply if— the natural daily inflow to Claude Wharton Weir is less than 50ML; or the current storage level for Claude Wharton Weir is less than the nominal operating level for the storage. (sch.9-sec.38-ssec.3) In this section— natural daily inflow , in relation to Claude Wharton Weir, means the daily inflow of water to the storage other than from a release of water upstream from the storage. nominal operating level see section 36 (2) .
- (a) the natural daily inflow to Claude Wharton Weir is less than 50ML; or
- (b) the current storage level for Claude Wharton Weir is less than the nominal operating level for the storage.