Perth
33.3 Groundwater access entitlement for allocated extractions

Supporting information

This line item consists of three groundwater rights as shown in the following table.


Groundwater rights for the Perth region for the 2011–12 year

 

Water right volume (ML)

Water allocation line item

Water allocation volume (ML)

Private use

298,251

22.1

298,251

Urban water system

170,785

22.2

170,785

Irrigation scheme

652

22.3

652

Total

469,688

 

469,688

 

During the 2011–12 year, the water allocation for individual users, the urban water system and the irrigation scheme was assumed to equal 100% of the annual water entitlement (see table above).

Refer to the Water rights note in the 'Contextual information' for more detail.

 

Comparative year

This line item corresponds to line item '33.3 Groundwater access entitlement for allocation extraction' reported in the 2011 Account.