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snippet: Water sources containing the available water shares from surrendered water access licences.
summary: Water sources containing the available water shares from surrendered water access licences.
extent: [[141.001549038,-37.50503029],[153.638726928,-28.157020555]]
accessInformation: NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water – Water Group; (Source of raw data: WaterNSW)
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typeKeywords: ["ArcGIS","ArcGIS Server","Data","Map Service","Service"]
description: <span style='&apos;background-color:rgb(255,'><font size='&apos;3&apos;'>A number of water access licences in a mix of regulated river, unregulated river and groundwater sources have been returned to the Minister for Water under section 77 of the <i>Water Management Act 2000</i>. As at March 2025, the Minister holds around 600 surrendered licences comprising approximately 26,000 shares of water in 236 water sources.</font></span><div><span style='&apos;background-color:rgb(255,'><font size='&apos;3&apos;'><br /></font></span></div><div><span style='&apos;background-color:rgb(255,'><font size='&apos;3&apos;'>The web service was developed to represent the NSW statutory water sources which contain water access licences surrendered to the Minister for Water. The data was extracted from the Water Licencing System, maintained by WaterNSW, in March 2025.</font></span></div><div><span style='&apos;background-color:rgb(255,'><font size='&apos;3&apos;'><br /></font></span></div><div><span style='&apos;background-color:rgb(255,'><font size='&apos;3&apos;'>The dataset includes the number of surrendered shares available within the respective water source, including licence categories (if applicable).</font></span></div>
licenseInfo: <p><font size='&apos;3&apos;'>This dataset has been prepared by the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. The dataset is an aggregated form of raw data sourced from WaterNSW. The data presented does not include any information at the individual licence level or any Personally Identifiable Information.</font></p><p><font size='&apos;3&apos;'>The purpose of the map service is to locate and view the NSW statutory water sources which contain water access licences returned to the Minister for Water. The dataset is based on best available information and is subject to change following consultation. </font></p><p><font size='&apos;3&apos;'>The department does not warrant and is not liable for the use of this material as per the licensed sharing conditions CC-BY-ND.</font></p>
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title: Water_sources_containing_surrendered_water_access_licences
type: Map Service
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tags: ["DCCEEW","Water","water access licences"]
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name: Water sources containing surrendered water access licences
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