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Border Rivers and Moonie Water Entitlement Notice 2019 Water Act 2000 Border Rivers and Moonie Water Entitlement Notice 2019 Contents Border Rivers and Moonie Water Entitlement Notice .................................................................... 1 Part 1 Converting to and granting water allocations ...................................................................... 3 Schedule 1 Stanthorpe water management area ............................................................................... 3 Schedule 2 Macintyre Brook Upstream zone ................................................................................. 100 Schedule 3 Upper Weir River water management area ................................................................. 102 Schedule 4 Border Rivers Alluvium (deep) underground water sub-unit ....................................... 108 Part 2 Granting water licences to interfere ............................................................................... 113 Schedule 1 Border Rivers and Moonie catchments ........................................................................ 113 Part 3 Granting water licences to take water ............................................................................ 117 Schedule 1 Border Rivers Fractured Rock underground water unit ............................................... 117 Schedule 2 Stanthorpe water management area ........................................................................... 118 Part 4 Amending water licences to take water .......................................................................... 140 Schedule 1 Glen Niven Tributaries zone ......................................................................................... 140 Schedule 2 Border Rivers overland flow ......................................................................................... 142 Schedule 3 Border Rivers underground water management area ................................................. 153 Border Rivers and Moonie Water Entitlement Notice This is a Water Entitlement Notice made by the chief executive on 3 May 2019 under the authority of sections 71 and 75 of the Water Act 2000. The matters implemented by this notice are to have effect from 10 June 2019. Water entitlement notice (1) For section 71 of the Act, the chief executive may at any time, make a water entitlement notice for the plan area. (2) For subsection (1), the notice states the entitlements or other authorisations that are to be converted, adjusted or granted under this plan in accordance with parts 1 to 4. (3) This water entitlement notice applies to each existing entitlement listed in the notice. Part 1 Converting to and granting water allocations—Water Act 2000, sections 146 and 147 The chief executive is, consistent with part 11 of the Water Plan (Border Rivers and Moonie) 2019, converting existing water licences and granting water allocations in accordance with this notice— schedule 1, for the Stanthorpe water management area; schedule 2, for the Macintyre Brook Upstream zone of the Macintyre Brook water management area; schedule 3, for the Upper Weir River water management area; schedule 4, for the Border Rivers Alluvium (deep) underground water sub-unit. The water allocation takes effect from the day the registrar records the details of the water allocation granted on the water allocations register. Part 2 Granting water licences to interfere with water—Water Act 2000, section 116 The chief executive is, consistent with section 48 of the Water Plan (Border Rivers and Moonie) 2019, granting water licences in accordance with Part 2 schedule 1. The licence has effect from the day the licence is given to the licensee. Part 3 Granting water licences to take water—Water Act 2000, section 116 The chief executive is, consistent with part 10 of the Water Plan (Border Rivers and Moonie) 2019, granting water licences in accordance with this notice— schedule 1, for underground water in the Border Rivers Fractured Rock underground water unit; schedule 2, for the Stanthorpe water management area. The licence has effect from the day the licence is given to the licensee. Part 4 Amending water licences—Water Act 2000, section 133 The chief executive is, consistent with part 10 of the Water Plan (Border Rivers and Moonie) 2019, amending water licences in accordance with— schedule 1, for the Glen Niven Tributaries zone of the Stanthorpe water management area; schedule 2, for the take of overland flow water in the Border Rivers catchment; Page 1 schedule 3, for the take of underground water in the Border Rivers underground water management area. The amended licence takes effect from the day the chief executive gives the licensee the amended licence. Page 2 Part 1 Schedule 1 Converting to and granting water allocations (Stanthorpe water management area) Part 1 Converting to and granting water allocations Schedule 1 Stanthorpe water management area Flow condition authorisation Converting Max rate for taking forMax rate taking Other Other Water allocation allocation Water allocation Water Nominal volume volume Nominal Volumetric limit limit Volumetric Location (place) water Location (zone) Share of water Share Family name / name Family Tenancy type Tenancy Given names Given comments allocation company Tenancy Tenancy Purpose number (ML/a) group (ML) conditions (ML/day) 800 Summers Trent TC 1/2 Mid Pike Creek Pike Creek. Any 48 48 5.6 Nil Water taken under Class 25517T Summers Joseph and Tributaries GDA94 -28.83047, the authority of this MPC Kylie Anne TC 1/2 Zone 151.50096 water allocation must not be stored. 801 Finlay Graham TC 1/2 Mid Pike Creek Pike Creek. Any 18 18 1 Nil Water taken under Class 40961T Ross and Tributaries GDA94 -28.67546, the authority of this MPC Finlay Andrew TC 1/2 Zone 151.57515 water allocation must Frederick not be stored. 802 Finlay Graham TC 1/2 Mid Pike Creek Pike Creek. Any 36 36 2.2 Nil Water taken under Class 46040T Ross and Tributaries GDA94 -28.67546, the authority of this MPC Finlay Andrew TC 1/2 Zone 151.57515 water allocation must Frederick not be stored. 803 LCP Terrica Pty T 1 Under Mid Pike Creek Pike Creek. Any 48 48 1 Permitted to Water taken under Class 101916 Ltd ACN 603 instrument and Tributaries GDA94 -28.64562, take when the authority of this MPB 371 544 716556376 Zone 151.62274 there is visible allocation is managed flow under a multiyear immediately account water sharing downstream of rule. The maximum the point of volumetric account take. must not exceed 144 megalitres. Page 3 Part 1 Schedule 1 Converting to and granting water allocations (Stanthorpe water management area) Flow condition authorisation Converting Max rate for taking forMax rate taking Other Other Water allocation allocation Water allocation Water Nominal volume volume Nominal Volumetric limit limit Volumetric Location (place) water Location (zone) Share of water Share Family name / name Family Tenancy type Tenancy Given names Given comments allocation company Tenancy Tenancy Purpose number (ML/a) group (ML) conditions (ML/day) 804 Smith Gordon SP 1 Upper Pike Creek Pike Creek. Any 24 24 1 Permitted to Water taken under Class 27492T Kenneth and Tributaries GDA94 -28.52141, take when the authority of this UPB Zone 151.66976. there is visible allocation is managed GDA94 -28.51507, flow under a multiyear 151.66811 immediately account water sharing downstream of rule. The maximum the point of volumetric account take. must not exceed 72 megalitres. 805 King Jamie TC 1/2 Upper Pike Creek Unnamed Any 24 24 1 Permitted to Water taken under Class 42927T Christopher and Tributaries tributary of take when the authority of this UPB Vasseur Michele TC 1/2 Zone Twenty Five Mile there is visible allocation is managed Claire Creek. flow under a multiyear GDA94 -28.43225, immediately account water sharing 151.73247 downstream of rule. The maximum the point of volumetric account take. must not exceed 72 megalitres. 806 Tremellen Steven John TC 1/2 Maryland Creek Ten Mile Creek. Any 120 120 0.5 Permitted to Water taken under Class 30214T Tremellen Peter David TC 1/2 and Tributaries GDA94 -28.62881, take when the authority of this MCB Zone 151.78265 there is visible allocation is managed flow under a multiyear immediately account water sharing downstream of rule. The maximum the point of volumetric account take. must not exceed 360 megalitres. Page 4 Part 1 Schedule 1 Converting to and granting water allocations (Stanthorpe water management area) Flow condition authorisation Converting Max rate for taking forMax rate taking Other Other Water allocation allocation Water allocation Water Nominal volume volume Nominal Volumetric limit limit Volumetric Location (place) water Location (zone) Share of water Share Family name / name Family Tenancy type Tenancy Given names Given comments allocation company Tenancy Tenancy Purpose number (ML/a) group (ML) conditions (ML/day) 807 Mountain View Fifteen Mile Thirteen Mile Any 300 300 14.6 Permitted to Water taken under Class 606071 Farm (Amiens) TC 1/3 Creek and Creek. take when the authority of this 15MB Pty Ltd ACN 009 Tributaries Zone GDA94 -28.58471, there is visible allocation is managed 759 344 151.76854. flow under a multiyear Harslett Alexander TC 1/3 GDA94 -28.58110, immediately account water sharing John Under 151.77416 downstream of rule. The maximum Harslett Timothy T 1/3 instrument the point of volumetric account Daniel 709763091 take. must not exceed 900 and megalitres. 714011835 808 Mountain View SP 1 Fifteen Mile Thirteen Mile Any 30 30 1 Permitted to Water taken under Class 02841T Farm (Amiens) Creek and
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