Water Notice - Nile River and Tributaries

Due to continued increased stream flows, I James Dennis, pursuant to my delegated powers under section 10(1) of the Water Management Act 1999, extend the current Surety 8 Flood Take for the Nile River and its Tributaries.

Water may now be taken by licensees under Surety 8 allocations for irrigation purposes or into storage for irrigation purposes.

This notice takes effect from 12 Midday Monday, 6 July 2026 and will remain in force until 12 Midday Friday, 10 July 2026 or the Nile River as measured at the Deddington gauging station falls below 23 ML/d.

James Dennis

Water Management Officer

Note:

1. Please record meter readings and extraction amounts during this period.

Department of Natural Resources and Environment - modified: 6 July 2026, expires: 13 July 2026