The full list of Commonwealth environmental water holdings can be found at and is updated monthly. Portfolio management updates for the Commonwealth’s environmental water holdings are available at . Other sources of environmental water allocations Other sources of environmental water that may be used to complement Commonwealth environmental water delivery in the Mid-Murray Region include water held by The Living programme, the VEWH and NSW OEH. below outlines the different environmental water entitlements held by other water holders. Table 4: Other potential sources of environmental water in the Mid-Murray Region for 2014–15 as at March 2014. Source Management Entitlement Authority Environmental Murray-Darling Basin 594.4 GL of multi-state Entitlement: The Living Authority entitlements for use at six ‘icon Murray sites’1 Environmental NSW Office of 30 GL of River Conveyance Entitlement: New South Environment and entitlements Wales Heritage 2 GL of High Security entitlements Bulk Entitlement (River Victorian 29.8 GL high reliability Murray Flora and Environmental Water – 4 GL low reliability entitlement Fauna) Conversion Order Holder 40 GL unregulated 1999 Bulk Entitlement (River 50 GL high reliability Murray Flora and – 25 GL low reliability Fauna) Conversion Order 1999 Barmah-Millewa – Forest Environmental Water Allocation13 Bulk Entitlement (River 9.6 GL high reliability Murray Flora and 101.9 GL low reliability – Fauna) 34.3 GL unregulated Conversion Order 1999 – Living Murray 1 The 590.8 GL Living Murray entitlement includes Victorian, New Wales and South Australian regulated entitlements. Natural or unregulated flows and planned environmental water In addition to water entitlements held by environmental water holders, environmental demands may also be met via unregulated flows and water provided for the environment under rules in state water plans (referred to as environmental water’). ‘planned The Water Sharing Plan for the New South Wales Murray and Lower Darling Regulated Rivers Water Sources (NSW legislation 2003) establishes planned environmental water (Part 3, Clause 15) relevant to the Mid-Murray Region. This includes: Barmah-Millewa Environmental Allowance:
The full list of Commonwealth environmental water holdings can be found at and is updated monthly. Portfolio management updates for the Commonwealth’s environmental water holdings are available at . Other sources of environmental water allocations Other sources of environmental water that may be used to complement Commonwealth environmental water delivery in the Mid-Murray Region include water held by The Living programme, the VEWH and NSW OEH. below outlines the different environmental water entitlements held by other water holders. Table 4: Other potential sources of environmental water in the Mid-Murray Region for 2014–15 as at March 2014. Source Management Authority Entitlement Environmental Entitlement: The Living Murray Murray-Darling Basin Authority 594.4 GL of multi-state entitlements for use at six ‘icon sites’1 Environmental Entitlement: New South Wales NSW Office of Environment and Heritage 30 GL of River Conveyance entitlements 2 GL of High Security entitlements Bulk Entitlement (River Murray – Flora and Fauna) Conversion Order 1999 Victorian Environmental Water Holder 29.8 GL high reliability 4 GL low reliability entitlement 40 GL unregulated Bulk Entitlement (River Murray – Flora and Fauna) Conversion Order 1999 – Barmah-Millewa Forest Environmental Water Allocation13 50 GL high reliability 25 GL low reliability Bulk Entitlement (River Murray – Flora and Fauna) Conversion Order 1999 – Living Murray 9.6 GL high reliability 101.9 GL low reliability 34.3 GL unregulated 1 The 590.8 GL Living Murray entitlement includes Victorian, New Wales and South Australian regulated entitlements. Natural or unregulated flows and planned environmental water In addition to water entitlements held by environmental water holders, environmental demands may also be met via unregulated flows and water provided for the environment under rules in state water plans (referred to as ‘planned environmental water’). The Water Sharing Plan for the New South Wales Murray and Lower Darling Regulated Rivers Water Sources (NSW legislation 2003) establishes planned environmental water (Part 3, Clause 15) relevant to the Mid-Murray Region. This includes: Barmah-Millewa Environmental Allowance:
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