Appendix 6: Lachlan seasonal base flow requirements 145 Figures Figure 1: Lachlan catchment 11 Figure 2: Lower Lachlan wetlands—detailed map 12 Figure 3: Change in Lachlan River flow regime at Booligal 17 Tables Table 1: Change in flows on the Lachlan River under unregulated and regulated conditions. 16 Table 2: Ecological and management objectives for environmental water use under different water resource availability scenarios 23 Table 3: Likely volume available to the environment from Commonwealth environmental water holdings and NSW Riverbank entitlements 31 Table 4: Flow types and relationship to asset ecological objectives 32 Table 5: Environmental watering objectives to meet ecological objectives under different climate 34 Table 6: Watering requirements for selected water-dependent species of the Lachlan River 49 Table 7: Wet and dry water orders for Murrumbidgil Swamp¹ 58 Table 8: Water orders to meet environmental watering objectives for Lachlan assets and water management areas. 62 Table 9: Summary of proposed environmental water-order volumes and delivery strategies 81 Table 10: Risk associated with water delivery in the Lachlan catchment. 87 Table 11: Environmental water entitlements on the Lachlan River 92 Table 12: Water charges for Lachlan water entitlements and use 95 Table 13: Lachlan River system: possible monitoring for environmental watering 100 Table 14: Summary of environmental watering opportunities for selected Lachlan assets. 106 Abbreviations AEW Adaptive environmental water CAMBA China–Australia Migratory Bird Agreement
Appendix 6: Lachlan seasonal base flow requirements 145 Figures Figure 1: Lachlan catchment 11 Figure 2: Lower Lachlan wetlands—detailed map 12 Figure 3: Change in Lachlan River flow regime at Booligal 17 Tables Table 1: Change in flows on the Lachlan River under unregulated and regulated conditions. 16 Table 2: Ecological and management objectives for environmental water use under different water resource availability scenarios 23 Table 3: Likely volume available to the environment from Commonwealth environmental water holdings and NSW Riverbank entitlements 31 Table 4: Flow types and relationship to asset ecological objectives 32 Table 5: Environmental watering objectives to meet ecological objectives under different climate 34 Table 6: Watering requirements for selected water-dependent species of the Lachlan River 49 Table 7: Wet and dry water orders for Murrumbidgil Swamp¹ 58 Table 8: Water orders to meet environmental watering objectives for Lachlan assets and water management areas. 62 Table 9: Summary of proposed environmental water-order volumes and delivery strategies 81 Table 10: Risk associated with water delivery in the Lachlan catchment. 87 Table 11: Environmental water entitlements on the Lachlan River 92 Table 12: Water charges for Lachlan water entitlements and use 95 Table 13: Lachlan River system: possible monitoring for environmental watering 100 Table 14: Summary of environmental watering opportunities for selected Lachlan assets. 106 Abbreviations AEW Adaptive environmental water CAMBA China–Australia Migratory Bird Agreement
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