Canberra
11.2 Entitled diversion of non-allocated surface water to urban water system

Supporting information

This line item consists of diversions from surface water that are not counted against ACTEW Water's entitlement. To take advantage of storage capacity, ACTEW Water can transfer water from the Murrumbidgee River to the Googong Reservoir. For the 2013 year the volume transferred was 66 ML.

Quantification approach

ACTEW Water – water transfer

Data source

Water Data Warehouse.

Provided by

ACTEW Water.

Method

ACTEW Water's flow meter measures the release from the water distribution system to Googong Reservoir. The metered volume of this release for 2012-13 was 66 ML.

Assumptions, limitations, caveats and approximations

Nil.

Uncertainty information

Derived from measured data. Estimated uncertainty is +/– 5%.

Quantification approach

Data source

Water Data Warehouse.

Provided by

ACTEW Water.

Method

ACTEW Water's flow meter measured the release from the water reticulation system to Googong Reservoir.

Assumptions, limitations, caveats and approximations

Nil.

Uncertainty information

Derived from measured data. Estimated uncertainty is +/– 5%.