Border NSW Yes No No Tumble in-channel To support a 8.05(3)(b)(i) August 4000 Severn substrate to more naturally (delivered in 2013 8.06(7) River support primary variable flow combination production, wet regime and with 4000 ML and interconnect provide of stimulus riparian areas and natural cues. flow from NSW in-channel (Pindari Dam) benches to provide hydrological connectivity and support nutrient and carbon cycling. Table 3: Commonwealth environmental watering actions for the Condamine–Balonne catchment in 2013–14 Location of watering Type of action Expected Expected Contributes to Timing Total action environmental environmental Murray–Darling Commonwealth outcome(s) of outcome(s) of Basin Plan environmental Complex Site River Inundation watering, <1 year watering, Environmental water delivered flows 1–5 years watering plan (ML) Wetland Floodplain objectives
Border NSW Severn River Yes No No Tumble in-channel substrate to support primary production, wet and interconnect riparian areas and in-channel benches to provide hydrological connectivity and support nutrient and carbon cycling. To support a more naturally variable flow regime and provide natural cues. 8.05(3)(b)(i) 8.06(7) August 2013 4000 (delivered in combination with 4000 ML of stimulus flow from NSW (Pindari Dam) Table 3: Commonwealth environmental watering actions for the Condamine–Balonne catchment in 2013–14 Location of watering action Type of action Expected environmental outcome(s) of watering, <1 year Expected environmental outcome(s) of watering, 1–5 years Contributes to Murray–Darling Basin Plan Environmental watering plan objectives Timing Total Commonwealth environmental water delivered (ML) Complex Site River flows Inundation Wetland Floodplain
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