Australian Water Information Dictionary

account 2012-2017 line item 17.7 – entitled diversion of non–allocated surface water to users

Surface water diverted to users other than the urban water system, under water access entitlements for which no allocation has been recognised (see account 2012-2017 line item 32.2–surface water access entitlement for direct diversion). It includes non-allocated diversions 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 non-allocated diversions for:

irrigation schemes where those are identified as a water asset of the water accounting region (reported in account 2012-2017 line item line item 17.9 – non-allocated diversions - irrigation scheme).

This definition applies to: