Water Plan (Great Artesian Basin and Other Regional Aquifers) 2017
sec.3Purposes of plan
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sec.3 Purposes of plan
The purposes of this plan are— to define the availability of water in the plan area; and to provide a framework for sustainably managing water and the taking of water in the plan area; and to identify priorities and mechanisms for dealing with future water requirements; and to provide a framework for reversing, if practicable, the degradation of groundwater-dependent ecosystems.
- (a) to define the availability of water in the plan area; and
- (b) to provide a framework for sustainably managing water and the taking of water in the plan area; and
- (c) to identify priorities and mechanisms for dealing with future water requirements; and
- (d) to provide a framework for reversing, if practicable, the degradation of groundwater-dependent ecosystems.