Murray–Darling Basin
37.3 Surface water allocation trade out of region
Supporting information
The volumetric value for the line item for the 2012–13 year was 0 ML. No surface water allocation trade occurred from the Murray–Darling Basin (MDB) region to external areas, or between the Northern and Southern basins.
Quantification approach
Data source
(1) Murray–Darling Basin Authority: water audit monitoring (WAM) data received from New South Wales (24 March 2014), Queensland (5 February 2014), South Australia (17 March 2014), and Victoria (14 February 2014), and stored in the HYDRO database; (2) Environmental and Sustainable Development Directorate of the ACT Government: entitlement database; and (3) National Water Commission's water trading data for the 2012–13 year.
Provided by
Bureau of Meteorology.
Method
Not applicable.
Assumptions, limitations, caveats and approximations
Nil.
Uncertainty information
The uncertainty estimate was not quantified.