Australian Water Information Dictionary
account 2011line item 18.11 - groundwater allocation extraction
Groundwater extracted to users other than the urban water system, under water access entitlements for which an allocation has been recognised (see line item 33.3 Groundwater access entitlement for allocation extraction). It includes allocated extractions for:
• private users and irrigation schemes where those are not identified as a water asset of the water accounting region
• allocation holders located outside the region's boundary.
It excludes allocated extractions for:
• irrigation schemes where those are identified as a water asset of the water accounting region (reported in line item 18.13 Groundwater allocation diversion - irrigation scheme).
This definition applies to: