Australian Government water purchasing in the Murray-Darling Basin

Created 13/07/2020

Updated 09/08/2023

Under the Sustainable Rural Water Use and Infrastructure Program, the Australian Government has committed $3.1 billion to purchase water to assist with bridging the gap to the sustainable diversion limits in the Basin Plan 2012.

Read more about the Australian Government’s water purchasing in the Murray-Darling Basin here: https://www.agriculture.gov.au/water/markets/commonwealth-water-mdb

Disclaimer: The Australian Government acting through the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has exercised due care and skill in preparing and compiling this data. The department , its employees and advisers disclaim all liability, including liability for negligence and for any loss, damage, injury, expense or cost incurred by any person as a result of accessing, using or relying on any of the data to the maximum extent permitted by law.

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Title Australian Government water purchasing in the Murray-Darling Basin
Language English
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Australia
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/33a943f0-58d6-4394-84c0-d6cbecf62191
Contact Point
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
data@agriculture.gov.au
Reference Period 13/07/2020
Geospatial Coverage Australia
Data Portal Data.gov.au