Queensland Consolidated Regulations

WATER PLAN (BAFFLE CREEK BASIN) 2010

- Made under the Water Act 2000
- As at 6 December 2016
- Reg 306 of 2010

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Purposes of plan
   3.      Definitions

CHAPTER 2 - PLAN AREA AND WATER TO WHICH PLAN APPLIES

   4.      Plan area
   5.      Catchment areas
   6.      Subcatchment areas
   7.      Information about areas
   8.      Nodes
   9.      Water to which plan applies

CHAPTER 3 - OUTCOMES FOR SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF WATER

   10.     Outcomes for water in plan area
   11.     General outcomes
   12.     Ecological outcomes
   13.     Specific ecological outcomes

CHAPTER 4 - PERFORMANCE INDICATORS AND OBJECTIVES

   14.     Performance indicators for environmental flow objectives
   15.     Environmental flow objectives

CHAPTER 5 - STRATEGIES FOR ACHIEVING OUTCOMES

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   16.     Decisions to be consistent with environmental flow objectives
   17.     Assessing impact of decisions
   18.     Decisions are not to increase amount of water taken
   19.     (Repealed)

   PART 2 - UNALLOCATED WATER

           Division 1 - (Repealed)

           Division 2 - Unallocated water reserves

              Subdivision 1 - Strategic and general reserves

   23.     Unallocated water held as strategic reserve and general reserve

              Subdivision 2 - Unallocated water held as strategic reserve

   24.     Purpose for which unallocated water held as strategic reserve may be granted
   25.     Volumetric limits
   26.     Period for which water is granted for particular State purpose
   27.     Projects that may be considered to be of regional significance

              Subdivision 3 - Unallocated water held as general reserve

   28.     Purpose for which unallocated water held as general reserve may be granted
   29.     Volumetric limits

           Division 3 - Other limitations on granting unallocated water

   30.     Restrictions on taking water from lakes
   31.     Pass flow conditions for taking unallocated water

           Division 4 - Dealing with unallocated water under the resource operations plan

   32.     Process for dealing with unallocated water

   PART 3 - INTERFERENCE WITH WATER IN A WATERCOURSE, LAKE OR SPRING

   33.     Application of pt 3
   34.     Limitations on interference with water
   35.     Interference with water for the provision of a pumping pool
   36.     Interference with water related to the granting of unallocated water
   37.     Interference with water in Baffle Creek, Eurimbula Creek catchment and Worthington Creek catchment

   PART 4 - (Repealed)

   PART 5 - WATER LICENCES TO TAKE WATER FROM WATERCOURSE, LAKE OR SPRING

           Division 1 - Form of water licences to take water from watercourse, lake or spring

   41.     Elements of water licences to take water from watercourse, lake or spring

   PART 6 - REGULATING OVERLAND FLOW WATER

   50.     Limitation on taking overland flow water—Act, s 20(2)
   51.     Notification of particular existing overland flow works
   52.     Taking water using particular existing overland flow works authorised
   53.     Granting water licences for using particular existing overland flow works
   54.     Water licences to take overland flow water
   55.     (Repealed)

CHAPTER 6 - MONITORING REQUIREMENTS

   56.     Monitoring requirements
   57.     (Repealed)

CHAPTER 7 - AMENDING THIS PLAN

   58.     (Repealed)
   59.     Minor or stated amendment of plan—Act, s 57
   60.     Amending or replacing plan
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4
           SCHEDULE 5
           Schedule 6 (Repealed)
           Schedule 7 (Repealed)
           Schedule 8 (Repealed)
           SCHEDULE 9