Water allocations
2020/21 Annual Allocation
Murrumbidgee Regulated Users
| date |
towns |
stocks & domestic |
high security |
general security |
average carryover |
|
100% |
100% |
95% |
10% |
18% |
|
15/7/20
|
100% |
100% |
95% |
14% |
18% |
|
3/8/20
|
100% |
100% |
95% |
16% |
18% |
Click here for the latest Murrumbidgee Valley Water allocation statement from The Department of Planning, Industry, Environment – Water
*3/8/20: 3% allocation enhancement announced. This 3% enhancement will be credited to eligible customer accounts on 1 September. Eligible customers are irrigation customers (excluding Towns, S&D and Cudgel customers) who have more than 250DEs and who have paid their annual accounts or are in an approved payment arrangement as at 31 August 2020.
Carryover
General Security customers can carryover unused water at the end of a season into the following season, up to a limit of 30% of their General Security Water Entitlements.
General Security Limits
Any combination of a customer’s Carryover, General Security available water determinations and Surplus Use (non-debited use) cannot exceed 100% of their general security water entitlements.
Note: this 100% limit does not include additional allocation from trade, MI savings announcements or Supplementary Allocation accounts.
References
Clauses 45 (2) % 48 (2) of the:
Dam levels
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