Surface Water Management Areas (DWER-041)

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

Surface Water Management Areas for Western Australia were derived in consultation with the regional offices, geometry is based on hydrographic subcatchments. Regional Department of Environment officers identified areas of similar management requirements to define boundaries. Management areas will be used for licencing and administrative purposes. Purpose: The Surface Water Management Area data was developed in order to give a clear understanding of surface water availability and to provide management tools to make good water allocation and natural resources management decisions. Dataset was formally known as Surface Water Management Areas (DOW-020)

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Title Surface Water Management Areas (DWER-041)
Language English
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/e7024ca6-5356-4fab-ba21-cddff402550a
Remote Last Updated 23/06/2025
Contact Point
Reference Period 08/12/2015
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal Western Australia Government

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Western Australia Government "Surface Water Management Areas (DWER-041)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.data.wa.gov.au/dataset/surface-water-management-areas