Northern Territory. Department of Land Resource Management, Water Resources Division,
Collection
E-Publications,
E-Books,
PublicationNT,
Report No ; 01/2016,
Date
2016-02-11,
Location
Alice Springs,
Description
This document, the Alice Springs Water Allocation Plan (the plan) has been developed to provide an adaptive management framework for the allocation of water resources. The plan applies to all surface water and groundwater within the Alice Springs Water Control District (the district), and incorporates the precautionary principle as far as possible.
The four principal objectives of the plan are to:
- Maintain public water supply
- Protect the environment
- Support Indigenous culture and communities; and
- Ensure sustainable development,
Notes
Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,
Table of contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Water Management Policies and Processes -- 3. The Alice Springs Water Control District -- 4. Surface Water -- 5. Town -- 6. Inner Farm Basin -- 7. Outer Farm Basin --
8. Wanngardi Basin -- 9. Roe Creek Management Zone: Mereenie Aquifer System -- 10. Roe Creek Management Zone: Pacoota Sandstone Aquifer -- 11. Roe Creek Management Zone: Shannon & Goyder Formation Aquifer -- 12. Rocky Hill Management Zone: Mereenie Aquifer System -- 13. Rocky Hill Management Zone: Pacoota Sandstone Aquifer -- 14. Rocky Hill Management Zone: Shannon and Goyder Formation Aquifer -- 15. Other Aquifers -- 16. Licensing -- 17. Objectives, Strategies and Performance Indicators -- Glossary -- Abbreviations -- References -- Appendices.,
Language
English,
Subject
Water-supply -- Northern Territory -- Alice Springs,
Water -- Northern Territory -- Alice Springs -- Composition,
Water-supply -- Northern Territory -- Alice Springs -- Management,
Water quality -- Northern Territory -- Alice Springs -- Analysis,
Alice Springs Water Allocation Plan,
Alice Springs Water Control District,