Latest restrictions and flood take advice for rivers and streams

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Phone: 1300 368 550 - request to be put through to the Operations Branch - ​Agriculture & Water Division.

Current Irriga​tion Water Restrictions​

M​ore information on Irrigation Water Restrictions can be found on the Public Information website ​at http://www.publicinfo.tas.gov.au/
​RIVER​​​​
​​​​​​​​​​
*total​​ ban ​unless
sta​ted ot​​h​​e​rwise

IRRIGATION
REST​RICT​​ION TYPE*​​
(per
alloc​​ations) 
​PERIO​D FR​​OM:​ 
PER​IOD TO:
(unless advised ​otherwise)​​
​​Little Swanport River ​

Surety 6​​12 Midday
Thursday 29 August 2024
12 Midday
Friday 20
September 2024


Current Easing ​​of Irrigation Water Restrictions

More information on Easing of Irrigation Water Restrictions can be found on the Public Information website at http://www.publicinfo.tas.gov.au/
​RIVER​​​
​SURETY LEVEL
​PERIO​D F​​ROM:
​PERIOD TO: (unless advised
othe​rwise​)
​

Current Flood/Opport​unistic​ takes​

​More information on current Flood/Opportunistic takes can be found on the Public Information website at http://www.publicinfo.tas.gov.au/

RIVER​​​​​​​

S​URE​​TY LEVEL
​​PERIOD FROM:
​​PERIOD TO:
(unless advised ​​​​​otherwise)
​St Patricks River and Tributaries
​Opportunistic Take
​​4PM Friday 
6 September 
2024
​Revoked due to falling below opportunistic trigger
​​Ringarooma River and Tributaries
​​​​Opportunistic Take
​​4PM Friday 
6 September 
2024
​Revoked due to falling below opportunistic trigger​
​Mersey River and Tributaries.
​​​Opportunistic Take​
10AM Monday
9 September 2024
Revoked due to falling below opportunistic trigger.​

​Jordan River and Tributaries

​Surety 7

​10AM Monday
9 September 2024

​Revoked due to falling below Surety 7 trigger.

​Great Forester River and Tributaries

​​​​Opportunistic Take

​10AM Monday
9 September 2024

Revoked due to falling below opportunistic trigger.​

​North Esk River and Tributaries

​Opportunistic ​Take

12 Midday
Friday 30
August 2024​

Revoked due to falling below opportunistic trigger​

Greater South Esk Catchment, including the Meander, Macquarie and South Esk Rivers and Tributaries

​Surety 8 ​
​

1 PM Monday 9 September 2024​

​12 Midday
Friday
13 September 2024

​​M​acquaire River

​Surety 7

​12 Miday Wednesday 28 August 2024

The Macquarie River as measured at the Morningside gauging station falls below 250ML/d.​

Contact

FarmPoint
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
PO Box 46
Kings Meadows TAS 7249
Phone: 1300 292 292
Fax: 6777 5100
Email: farmpoint@nre.tas.gov.au
Website: http://farmpoint.tas.gov.au