Water Management Plan for the Town of Merredin January 2010 Disclaimer The Chief Executive Officer of the Department of Agriculture and Food and the State of Western Australia accept no liability whatsoever by reason of negligence or otherwise arising from the use or release of this information or any part of it. Copyright © Western Australian Agriculture Authority, 2009 Copies of this document are available in alternative formats upon request. 3 Baron-Hay Court, South Perth WA 6151 Tel: (08) 9368 3333 Email:
[email protected] www.agric.wa.gov.au/RTLA Acknowledgements Thank you to all those who contributed to this Water Management Plan. This project was made possible through Commonwealth and State Government funding, some of the investment being determined by the Wheatbelt Catchment Council. Funding and technical assistance was also provided by the council and staff of the Merredin Shire. The water management report was prepared by Mr Peter Dalglish and Ms Nicole Roach of URS Consultants on behalf of the Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia (DAFWA). Supporting technical reports and appendices were contributed by Peter de Broekert (Rockwater), Chris Boyes and Rosemary Smith (DAFWA), Don Burnside and Shane Boladeras (URS), Jeff Turner, Olga Barron, Catherine Johnston, Andrew Grant, Ashok Sharma and others from the CSIRO, Peter McCafferty (Chemistry Centre) and Paul Wilkes (Curtin University). The document was edited and produced by Mark Pridham, DAFWA. Water Management Plan for the Town of Merredin Contents Page