Perth
20.4 Delivery to irrigation scheme users

Supporting information

This line item volume (23,777 ML) represents the volume of water supplied to consumers of the Harvey Water irrigation scheme within the Perth region during the 2011–12 year.

Quantification approach

Data source

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition system.

Provided by

Harvey Water.

Method

The volume of water delivered to consumers of the Harvey Water irrigation scheme is the total allocation diversion less any leakage, as shown in the following table.


Volume of water supplied to consumers of the irrigation scheme during the 2011–12 year

 

 

Volume (ML)

 

12.9 Allocation diversion of surface water to irrigation scheme

24,133

Less

10.7 Leakage to groundwater

356

 

Total water delivered

23,777

 

Assumptions, limitations, caveats and approximations

It is assumed that all the water diverted to the irrigation scheme, and not lost via leakage, is entirely consumed by the users.

Uncertainty information

This value is estimated to be in the range of +/– 5–10%.