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Macquarie/Wambuul Bogan Unregulated Rivers Water Sources

Components for consultation

Background documents and fact sheets for the draft Water Sharing Plan for Macquarie/Wambuul Bogan Unregulated Rivers Water Sources 2025.

Bogan River

Draft Water Sharing Plan for the Macquarie/Wambuul Bogan Unregulated Rivers Water Sources 2025

Assistance

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The draft plan (PDF, 1030.76 KB) The draft replacement Water Sharing Plan for the Macquarie/Wambuul Bogan Unregulated Rivers Water Sources 2025.
Fact Sheet - A new Water Sharing Plan for the Macquarie-Wambuul Bogan unregulated area (PDF, 366.95 KB)This fact sheet provides a summary of the proposed changes to the rules contained in the draft Water Sharing Plan for the Macquarie/Wambuul Bogan Unregulated Rivers Water Sources 2025.
Fact Sheet - Replacing the Water Sharing Plan for the Macquarie - Wambuul Bogan Unregulated Rivers Water Sources (PDF, 94.56 KB) This fact sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions about the draft water sharing plan.
Report cards These report cards detail proposed changes as they relate to each water source within the Water Sharing Plan for the Macquarie/Wambuul Bogan Unregulated Rivers Water Sources 2025.
Draft plan map (PDF, 2752.88 KB)The draft plan map is a high resolution, zoomable .PDF map that shows the water source boundaries and other key features to which draft plan provisions relate.
Natural Resources Commission (NRC) Recommendations and Responses Factsheet (PDF, 245.77 KB)A document that outlines how the department is responding to the NRC review of the Water Sharing Plan for the Macquarie/Wambuul Bogan Unregulated Rivers Water Sources 2012.
Risk Assessment Part 1 - Macquarie-Castlereagh Water Resource Plan Area (PDF, 9434.83 KB) A risk assessment was prepared to inform the development of the draft water sharing plan. The assessment evaluates current or future risks that directly relate to water availability or quality within the plans water sources.
Improving protection of wetlands in inland NSW (PDF, 97.85 KB)A document which outlines improving protection of wetlands in inland NSW.
Identifying wetlands for inclusion in water sharing plans
(PDF, 124.56 KB)
This document outlines how we identified wetlands from existing datasets for inclusion in the draft plan.
Interactive mapping tool: draft Macquarie/Wambuul Bogan Water Sharing Plan Prescribed Wetlands. See 2025 mapsThis zoomable, interactive map shows wetlands proposed to receive additional protection under the draft plan, over aerial imagery.
2024 Prescribed wetlands map - superseded (PDF, 1289.23 KB)A PDF map showing the location of proposed wetlands to receive additional protection under the draft plan.
The 2012 Water Sharing PlanThe Water Sharing Plan for the Macquarie Bogan Unregulated Rivers Water Sources 2012 (revised 2023).