Canberra
Statement of Changes in Water Assets and Water Liabilities
Line items in the statements are hyperlinked to the associated section of the Supporting information notes. Methods used to derive line item volumes are provided in the Quantification approaches notes.
for the year ended 30 June 2014
| 2014 ML | 2013 ML | |
|---|---|---|
| Water asset increases | ||
| Surface water increases | 610,571 | 675,723 |
| Precipitation on surface water | 13,650 | 11,604 |
| River inflow to region | 205,263 | 200,283 |
| Runoff to surface water | 391,658 | 463,836 |
| Total surface water increases | 610,571 | 675,723 |
| Groundwater increases | – | – |
| Groundwater inflow from outside region | – | – |
| Recharge from landscape | – | – |
| Total groundwater increases | – | – |
| Urban water system increases | 36,682 | 35,708 |
| Wastewater collected | 36,682 | 35,708 |
| Total urban water system increases | 36,682 | 35,708 |
| Total water asset increases | 647,253 | 711,431 |
| Water liability decreases | ||
| Surface water liability decreases | 1,832 | 1,832 |
| Adjustment and forfeiture of surface water allocation: individual users | 1,832 | 1,832 |
| Total surface water liability decreases | 1,832 | 1,832 |
| Groundwater liability decreases | 851 | 851 |
| Adjustment and forfeiture of groundwater allocation: individual users | 851 | 851 |
| Total groundwater liability decreases | 851 | 851 |
| Total water liability decreases | 2,683 | 2,683 |
| Water asset decreases | ||
| Surface water decreases | 487,852 | 530,902 |
| Evaporation from surface water | 18,433 | 20,516 |
| River outflow from the region | 468,263 | 508,738 |
| River and floodplain leakage, evaporation and errors | – | – |
| Surface water diversions – other statutory rights | – | – |
| Entitled diversion of non-allocated surface water to users | 1,156 | 1,648 |
| Total surface water decreases | 487,852 | 530,902 |
| Groundwater decreases | 894 | 1,020 |
| Groundwater outflow to outside region | – | – |
| Discharge to landscape | – | – |
| Groundwater extractions – other statutory rights | 435 | 435 |
| Entitled extraction of non-allocated groundwater to users | 459 | 585 |
| Total groundwater decreases | 894 | 1,020 |
| Urban water system decreases | 51,082 | 49,096 |
| Evaporation from urban water system | 3,930 | 3,877 |
| Delivery to urban water system users | 45,690 | 43,949 |
| Other urban water system decreases | 1,462 | 1,270 |
| Total urban water system decreases | 51,082 | 49,096 |
| Total water asset decreases | 539,828 | 581,018 |
| Water liability increases | ||
| Surface water liability increases | 1,832 | 1,832 |
| Surface water allocation announcements: individual users | 1,832 | 1,832 |
| Total surface water liability increases | 1,832 | 1,832 |
| Groundwater liability increases | 851 | 851 |
| Groundwater allocation announcements: individual users | 851 | 851 |
| Total groundwater liability increases | 851 | 851 |
| Total water liability increases | 2,683 | 2,683 |
| Unaccounted-for difference | ||
| Unaccounted-for difference | 65,211 | 155,204 |
| Unaccounted-for difference | 65,211 | 155,204 |
| Total unaccounted-for difference | 65,211 | 155,204 |
| Total unaccounted-for difference | 65,211 | 155,204 |
| Change in net water assets | 42,214 | (24,791) |