Legislative history of South Australian prescribed water resources, and water resources currently under notices of restriction/prohibition and notices of intent to prescribe in six NRM board regions.
This spreadsheet is an extract from an MS Project database file. Contact Steve Campbell (8463 6849) for further information. Last updated: 6 October 2010.
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State-wide or a range of prescribed areas
Gazetted: 1 August 2002, page 2992. All
01-Aug-02 Ongoing prescribed water resources areas in South
Australia
Notice of Authorisation to Take Water for FireFighting
Gazetted: 1 August 2002, page 2992. All
01-Aug-02 Ongoing prescribed water resources areas in South
Australia
Notice of Authorisation to Take Water for Road Making
Notice of Authorisation to Take Water for the Purpose of the Application of Chemicals to Nonirrigated Crops and Non-irrigation Pasture and for the Control of Pest Plants and Animals
Gazetted: 16 February 2006, page 559. All prescribed water resources areas in South
16-Feb-06 Ongoing
Australia
Gazetted: 2 March 2006, pages 815-821. Authorisation to take up to or equal to 500 kL
- Notice of Authorisation to Take Water #1
- 2-Mar-06 1-Mar-11 per annum of surface water from a connected
roof area in all Surface Water Prescribed Resources without requiring a water licence
Revocation of Notice of Authorisation to Take Water #1
Gazetted: 16 March 2006, page 906
16-Mar-06
Gazetted: 16 March 2006, pages 906-912. Authorisation to take up to or equal to 500 kL
16-Mar-06 15-Mar-11 per annum of surface water from a connected roof area in all Surface Water Prescribed
Notice of Authorisation to Take Water #2
Resources without requiring a water licence Gazetted: 23 September 2010, pages 4913- 4914. Purpose - for the extraction of water taken for the purpose of producing brine or salt or for a purpose related to the production of brine or salt. In relation to the Northern
- Adelaide Plains, this authorisation only
- Notice of Authorisation to Take Water in the
Northern Adelaide Plains Prescribed Wells Area; the Dry Creek Prescribed Wells Area; the 23-Sep-10 22-Sep-11 aquifer and the following wells that provide applies to wells that provide access to the T3
Middle Beach Intakes; the Northern Intake; and the Chapmans Creek Intake access to the T1 and T2 aquifers: 662831WW4356, 662831WW4370, 662831WW4371, 662830WW13020, 662831WW14027. The total volume of water taken from the T1 and T2 aquifers must not exceed 1,177,255 kL over the period of operation of this authorisation
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Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges NRM Board
Groundwater, Watercourses, Surface Water
Barossa Prescribed Water Resources Area
Gazetted: 18 December 1997, pages 1673- 1674. 01 May 1998 = closing date for comments Incorporates Barossa Prescribed Wells Area and Barossa Prescribed Wells Area and Watercourse
- Notice of Intent to Prescribe
- 18-Dec-97 01-May-98
- 17-Dec-98
- Date of Prescription
- Establishment Period
- 05-Dec-91 17-Dec-97
18-Dec-97 31-Dec-99 18-Jun-09
Prescribed Period Adoption date of Water Allocation Plan #2 Adoption date of Water Allocation Plan #1 Notice of Restriction
22-Dec-00 18-Dec-97 17-Sep-98
Gazetted: 18 December 1997
Barossa Prescribed Wells Area
Groundwater
Gazetted: 19 January 1989; Effective from: 01 July 1989
- Date of Prescription
- 01-Jul-89
Barossa Prescribed Wells Area and Watercourse
Groundwater, Watercourses
Gazetted: 14 May 1992, page 1389; Effective from: 01 July 1992
- Date of Prescription
- 01-Jul-92
Notice of Restriction #1 Notice of Restriction #2 Greenock Creek
21-Nov-90 20-Nov-91 21-Nov-91 30-Jun-92
Gazetted: 28 November 1991, page 1474 Watercourses, Surface Water Gazetted: 20 May 2004, page 1310. 28 August 2004 = closing date for comments Water Resources (Barossa Prescribed Water Resources Area) Regulations 2005, Gov Gazette 19 May 2005, pages 1295-1297 Water Resources (Barossa Prescribed Water
- Notice of Intent to Prescribe
- 20-May-04 28-Aug-04
- 19-May-05
- Date of Prescription
Establishment Period Prescribed Period
18-Feb-99 19-May-04 Resources Area) Regulations 2005, Gov
Gazette 19 May 2005, pages 1295-1297 Water Resources (Barossa Prescribed Water
20-May-04 19-May-08 Resources Area) Regulations 2005, Gov
Gazette 19 May 2005, pages 1295-1297 Gazetted: 11 February 1999, page 897;
- 18-Feb-99 17-Aug-00
- Notice of Restriction #1
Effective from: 18 February 1999
Variation to Notice of Restriction #1
Revocation of Notice of Restriction #1
04-Mar-99 04-Sep-00 08-Sep-00 08-Sep-00
Gazetted: 4 March 1999, page 1254 Gazetted: 31 August 2000, page 961; Effective from: 8 September 2000 Gazetted: 31 August 2000, page 961; Effective from: 8 September 2000 Gazetted: 12 September 2002, page 3413; Effective from: 19 September 2002
Notice of Restriction #2 Notice of Restriction #3
08-Sep-00 07-Sep-02 19-Sep-02 18-Sep-04
Bolivar Proclaimed Watercourse Date of Prescription
Watercourses, no water allocation plan
- Gazetted: 10 July 1980
- 10-Jul-80
- Revocation of Prescription
- 25-May-99
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Groundwater, water allocation plan in progress
Central Adelaide Prescribed Wells Area
Natural Resources Management (Central Adelaide Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2007, Gov Gazette 7 June 2007, pages 2573- 2574
Notice of Intent to Prescribe Date of Prescription
21-Dec-05 31-Mar-06 07-Jun-07
Gazetted 01 December 2005, page 4060; Effective from: 21 December 2005. 31 March 2006 = closing date for comments
Natural Resources Management (Central Adelaide Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2007, Gov Gazette 7 June 2007, pages 2573- 2574
- Establishment Period
- 01-Jul-02 30-Nov-05
Natural Resources Management (Central Adelaide Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2007, Gov Gazette 7 June 2007, pages 2573- 2574
- Prescribed Period
- 01-Dec-05 07-Jun-10
Gazetted: 01 December 2005, pages 4060- 4061; Effective from: 21 December 2005
- Notice of Prohibition #1
- 21-Dec-05 20-Dec-07
- 02-Aug-07 02-Aug-07
- Revocation of Notice of Prohibition #1
Gazetted: 02 August 2007, page 3245
Gazetted: 02 August 2007, pages 3244-3245
- Notice of Prohibition #2
- 16-Aug-07 15-Aug-09 and advertised in the Messenger and the
Advertiser on 8 August 2007 Gazetted: 2 July 2009, page 3091 and
- 11-Jul-09
- Revocation of Notice of Prohibition #2
Notice of Prohibition #3 advertised in The Advertiser on 11 July 2009 Gazetted: 2 July 2009, pages 3091-3092 and
11-Jul-09 10-Jul-11 advertised in The Advertiser on 3 July 2009;
Effective from: 11 July 2009
Chapmans Creek Intake Prescribed
- Watercourse
- Watercourse, no water allocation plan
- Date of Proclamation
- 11-Jul-96
02-Jul-97
Gazetted: 11 July 1996, page 76 Managed under Water Resources (Penrice Exemption) Regulations 1997
Variation to Regulation
Gazetted: 23 September 2010, pages 4913- 4914. Purpose - for the extraction of water taken for the purpose of producing brine or salt or for a purpose related to the production of brine or salt. In relation to the Northern Adelaide Plains, this authorisation only applies to wells that provide access to the T3
Notice of Authorisation to Take Water in the Northern Adelaide Plains Prescribed Wells Area; the Dry Creek Prescribed Wells Area; the 23-Sep-10 22-Sep-11 aquifer and the following wells that provide Middle Beach Intakes; the Northern Intake; and the Chapmans Creek Intake access to the T1 and T2 aquifers: 662831WW4356, 662831WW4370, 662831WW4371, 662830WW13020, 662831WW14027. The total volume of water taken from the T1 and T2 aquifers must not exceed 1,177,255 kL over the period of operation of this authorisation
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Dry Creek Prescribed Wells Area
Groundwater, no water allocation plan
- Date of Proclamation
- 11-Jul-96
Gazetted: 11 July 1996, pages 76-77
Gazetted: 01 August 1996, page 241. Variation to longitudinal co-ordinates
Variation to Proclamation #1 Variation to Proclamation #2 Variation to Proclamation #3
01-Aug-96
Gazetted: 28 November 1996, page 1747. Variation to longitudinal co-ordinates
28-Nov-96
02-Jul-97
Managed under Water Resources (Penrice Exemption) Regulations 1997
Gazetted: 23 September 2010, pages 4913- 4914. Purpose - for the extraction of water taken for the purpose of producing brine or salt or for a purpose related to the production of brine or salt. In relation to the Northern Adelaide Plains, this authorisation only applies to wells that provide access to the T3
Notice of Authorisation to Take Water in the Northern Adelaide Plains Prescribed Wells Area; the Dry Creek Prescribed Wells Area; the 23-Sep-10 22-Sep-11 aquifer and the following wells that provide Middle Beach Intakes; the Northern Intake; and the Chapmans Creek Intake access to the T1 and T2 aquifers: 662831WW4356, 662831WW4370, 662831WW4371, 662830WW13020, 662831WW14027. The total volume of water taken from the T1 and T2 aquifers must not exceed 1,177,255 kL over the period of operation of this authorisation
Watercourses, no water allocation plan - to be included in WMLR Water Allocation Plan when it is completed
Little Para River Prescribed Watercourse
- Date of Prescription
- 19-Jan-78
- Gazetted: 19 January 1978
McLaren Vale Prescribed Wells Area
Groundwater Gazetted: 21 August 1997, page 430. 28 November 1997 = closing date for comments. Proposed Water Resources Area - proposal
Notice of Intent to Prescribe
Date of Prescription
21-Aug-97 28-Nov-97 to combine Upper Willunga Catchment
Moratorium Area and Willunga Basin Prescribed Wells Area into the McLaren Vale Prescribed Water Resources Area Gazetted: 07 January 1999, page 13. Includes wells of the Upper Willunga Catchment Moratorium Area and the Willunga Prescribed Wells Area
24-Dec-98
- Establishment Period
- 01-Apr-93 21-Aug-97
06-Nov-00
Gazetted: 07 January 1999, page 13
Adoption date of Water Allocation Plan #1
(To be included in WMLR Water Allocation Plan when it is completed)
Adoption date of Water Allocation Plan #2 Notice of Restriction
17-Feb-07
- 14-Oct-99 13-Oct-00
- Gazetted: 14 October 1999, page 1970
Gazetted: 21 May 2009, page 1762.
Notice of Authorisation to Take Water in the McLaren Vale Prescribed Wells Area #1
Authorisation for the extraction of 100 ML of treated reclaimed wastewater injected into the Tertiary aquifer in the Hundred of Willunga Gazetted: 24 September 2009, page 4700; Advertised in The Southern Times Messenger and The Advertiser on 30 September 2009; Effective from: 8 October 2009
21-May-09 20-Nov-09 08-Oct-09
Revocation of Notice of Authorisation to Take Water in the McLaren Vale Prescribed Wells Area #1
Gazetted: 24 September 2009, page 4700. Authorisation for the extraction of 400 ML of treated reclaimed wastewater injected into the Tertiary aquifer in the Hundred of Willunga
Notice of Authorisation to Take Water in the McLaren Vale Prescribed Wells Area #2
24-Sep-09 31-Aug-14
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Middle Beach Intake Prescribed Watercourse
Watercourse, no water allocation plan
Gazetted: 11 July 1996, page 77. Includes part of Salt Creek and an unnamed creek at Middle Beach
Managed under Water Resources (Penrice Exemption) Regulations 1997
Date of Proclamation Variation to Regulation
11-Jul-96 02-Jul-97
Gazetted: 23 September 2010, pages 4913- 4914. Purpose - for the extraction of water taken for the purpose of producing brine or salt or for a purpose related to the production of brine or salt. In relation to the Northern Adelaide Plains, this authorisation only applies to wells that provide access to the T3
Notice of Authorisation to Take Water in the Northern Adelaide Plains Prescribed Wells Area; the Dry Creek Prescribed Wells Area; 23-Sep-10 22-Sep-11 aquifer and the following wells that provide the Middle Beach Intakes; the Northern Intake; and the Chapmans Creek Intake access to the T1 and T2 aquifers: 662831WW4356, 662831WW4370, 662831WW4371, 662830WW13020, 662831WW14027. The total volume of water taken from the T1 and T2 aquifers must not exceed 1,177,255 kL over the period of operation of this authorisation
Northern Adelaide Plains Prescribed Wells Area (extended)
Groundwater, water allocation plan in progress
Water Resources (Northern Adelaide Plains Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2004, Gov Gazette 22 July 2004, pages 2600-2602. Includes Northern Adelaide Plains Proclaimed Region and Kangaroo Flat Area
- Date of Prescription
- 22-Jul-04
Gazetted: 21 January 2010, page 254. Authorisation for 11,875 kL of water to be extracted from the T1 Aquifer on Allotment 102 of Deposited Plan 17259 within the Hundred of Munno Para in lieu of licence number 6109
Notice of Authorisation to Take Water in the Northern Adelaide Plains Prescribed Wells Area
21-Jan-10 6-Dec-15
Gazetted: 8 April 2010, page 1218. Authorisation for 11,027 kL of water to be extracted from the T1 Aquifer on Allotment 202 of Deposited Plan 33239 within the Hundred of Port Adelaide in lieu of licence number 5236
Notice of Authorisation to Take Water in the Northern Adelaide Plains Prescribed Wells Area
8- April-10 6-Dec-15
Gazetted: 8 April 2010, page 1218-1219. Authorisation for 3,393 kL of water to be
Notice of Authorisation to Take Water in the
Northern Adelaide Plains Prescribed Wells Area
8- April-10 6-Dec-15 extracted from the T2 Aquifer on Allotment 74 of Filed Plan 114888 within the Hundred of Munno Para in lieu of licence number 5236 Gazetted: 23 September 2010, pages 4913- 4914. Purpose - for the extraction of water taken for the purpose of producing brine or salt or for a purpose related to the production of brine or salt. In relation to the Northern
- Adelaide Plains, this authorisation only
- Notice of Authorisation to Take Water in the
Northern Adelaide Plains Prescribed Wells Area; the Dry Creek Prescribed Wells Area; the 23-Sep-10 22-Sep-11 aquifer and the following wells that provide applies to wells that provide access to the T3
Middle Beach Intakes; the Northern Intake; and the Chapmans Creek Intake access to the T1 and T2 aquifers: 662831WW4356, 662831WW4370, 662831WW4371, 662830WW13020, 662831WW14027. The total volume of water taken from the T1 and T2 aquifers must not exceed 1,177,255 kL over the period of operation of this authorisation
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Northern Adelaide Plains Proclaimed Region (original)
Groundwater
- Date of Prescription
- 13-May-76
22-Dec-00
Gazetted: 13 May 1976
Adoption date of Water Allocation Plan
Groundwater, Water Allocation Plan in progress Gazetted: 13 June 2002, pages 2130-2131.
Kangaroo Flat
- Notice of Intent to Prescribe #1
- 13-Jun-02 27-Sep-02 27 September 2002 = closing date for
comments
Gazetted: 6 November 2003, page 4009. 27 February 2004 = closing date for comments to include Kangaroo Flat in the Northern Adelaide Plains Prescribed Wells Area
- Notice of Intent to Prescribe #2
- 06-Nov-03 27-Feb-04
Water Resources (Northern Adelaide Plains
Establishment Period
Prescribed Period
01-Jul-98 12-Jun-02
Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2004,
Gov Gazette 22 July 2004, pages 2600-2602. Water Resources (Northern Adelaide Plains
13-Jun-02 31-Dec-06 Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2004,
Gov Gazette 22 July 2004, pages 2600-2602. Gazetted: 23 March 2000, page 1603;
31-Mar-00 30-Mar-02
Effective from: 31 March 2000
Notice of Restriction #1
- Notice of Restriction #2
- 13-Jun-02 12-Jun-04
Gazetted: 13 June 2002, page 2130
Northern Intake Prescribed Watercourse
Date of Proclamation
Watercourse, no water allocation plan
11-Jul-96
Managed under Water Resources (Penrice Exemption) Regulations 1997
- Variation to Regulation
- 02-Jul-97
Gazetted: 23 September 2010, pages 4913- 4914. Purpose - for the extraction of water taken for the purpose of producing brine or salt or for a purpose related to the production of brine or salt. In relation to the Northern Adelaide Plains, this authorisation only applies to wells that provide access to the T3
Notice of Authorisation to Take Water in the Northern Adelaide Plains Prescribed Wells Area; the Dry Creek Prescribed Wells Area; the 23-Sep-10 22-Sep-11 aquifer and the following wells that provide Middle Beach Intakes; the Northern Intake; and the Chapmans Creek Intake access to the T1 and T2 aquifers: 662831WW4356, 662831WW4370, 662831WW4371, 662830WW13020, 662831WW14027. The total volume of water taken from the T1 and T2 aquifers must not exceed 1,177,255 kL over the period of operation of this authorisation
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Western Mount Lofty Ranges Prescribed Water Resources Area
Groundwater, Watercourses, Surface Water, water allocation plan in progress
Gazetted: 14 October 2004, page 3869. 25 March 2005 = closing date for comments Natural Resources Management (Western Mount Lofty Ranges - Prescribed Watercourse, Surface Water Prescribed Area and Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2005, Gov Gazette 20 October 2005, pages 3791-3796
Notice of Intent to Prescribe Date of Prescription
29-Oct-04 25-Mar-05 20-Oct-05
Natural Resources Management (Western Mount Lofty Ranges - Prescribed Watercourse, Surface Water Prescribed Area and Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2005, Gov Gazette 20 October 2005, pages 3791-3796
- Establishment Period
- 01-Jul-01 13-Oct-04
Natural Resources Management (Western Mount Lofty Ranges - Prescribed Watercourse, Surface Water Prescribed Area and Prescribed Wells Area) Regulations 2005, Gov Gazette 20 October 2005, pages 3791-3796
- Prescribed Period
- 14-Oct-04 31-Dec-08
29-Oct-04 28-Oct-06
Gazetted: 14 October 2004, pages 3869- 3870; Effective from: 29 October 2004
Notice of Prohibition #1
Gazetted: 20 October 2005, page 3736. Variation to exclude new stock and domestic (S&D) use in Fleurieu Swamps, to include the need for authorisation for S&D use from dams 5 ML or greater, authorisation of S&D and for Native Title purposes
- Variation to Notice of Prohibition #1
- 20-Oct-05 28-Oct-06
Gazetted: 26 October 2006, pages 3801- 3802; Effective from: 10 November 2006
- Notice of Prohibition #2
- 10-Nov-06 09-Nov-08
13-Sep-07 09-Nov-08 02-Oct-08 02-Oct-08
Variation to Notice of Prohibition #2 Revocation of Notice of Prohibition #2
Gazetted: 13 September 2007, page 3684 Gazetted: 25 September 2008, page 4550; Effective from: 2 October 2008 Gazetted: 25 September 2008, pages 4550- 4551; Effective from: 2 October 2008 Gazetted: 1 July 2010, pages 3299-3301; Effective from: 9 July 2010 Gazetted: 1 July 2010, page 3301; Effective from: 9 July 2010 Gazetted: 22 July 2010, page 3542,
- Notice of Prohibition #3
- 02-Oct-08 01-Oct-10
Revocation of Notice of Prohibition #3 Notice of Prohibition #4
9-Jul-10 9-Jul-10
8-Jul-12 9-Jul-10