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Where does the Water Management Act apply?

Central West Region

The Water sources shown on the regional map, and in the listing below, have gazetted Water Sharing Plans. They are now managed under the Water Management Act 2000. Run your mouse over the map to identify water sources. Click on the source in the regional map or in the list to see a map and description of each water source, which you can print if required.

If this information is not sufficient for you to be sure of your situation, please contact your local DNR office.

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Central West Map Ground Water Source Surface Water Source Regulated Water Source Lachlan Regulated River Water Source Lower Macquarie Groundwater Sources Macquarie and Cudgegong Regulated Rivers Water Source Mandagery Creek Water Source Castlereagh River above Binnaway Water Source