Melbourne
11.19 Increase of urban claim on groundwater
Supporting information
The line item value for the 2012-13 year is (413 ML) which represents groundwater allocations for licensed entitlements for urban purposes in the Melbourne region during the 2012–13 year. The following table shows the breakdown of urban groundwater allocations for groundwater management units in the Melbourne region during the 2012–13 year.
| Groundwater management unit | Entitlement holder | Licensed allocation volume (ML) |
| Koo Wee Rup water supply protection area—groundwater | South East Water | 119 |
| Lancefield groundwater management area | Western Water | 294 |
| Total allocation announcements | 413 | |
Quantification approach
Data source
Victorian Water Register.
Provided by
Victorian Department of Environment and Primary Industries.
Method
Allocation announcements are equal to the licensed entitlement volumes for each groundwater management unit recorded in the Victorian Water Register.
Assumptions, limitations, caveats and approximations
Nil.
Uncertainty information
The uncertainty estimate was not quantified.