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20.3.1 Application of irrigation water from water distribution system

                             

Supporting information   


The volume reported in the water accounting statement (4,890 ML) represents irrigation application associated with the Barossa Infrastructure Limited (BIL) scheme.

 

Quantification approach   


Data source

Barossa Infrastructure Limited (BIL): private database.

 

Data provider

South Australian Department for Water.

 

Method

The BIL scheme is supplied with River Murray water by SA Water. The metered volume of River Murray water delivered to BIL was sourced from a private database held by BIL.

 

Uncertainty

Estimated uncertainty is +/– 5–10% based on meter accuracy.

 

Assumptions, approximations and caveats/limitations

Nil.