Apply for a groundwater bore or licence. Information about groundwater mangement, monitoring, trading and areas.
About groundwaterGroundwater is an essential resource for our community, especially in the western parts of the region. |
Apply for a groundwater boreIf you're planning to construct or alter a groundwater bore, you need to apply for a licence before you can start works. |
Apply for a 'take and use' groundwater licenceTo use groundwater for irrigation or other commercial purposes, you must have a ‘take and use’ licence. |
How to trade groundwaterGroundwater can be traded either temporarily or permanently. |
West Wimmera Groundwater Management AreaThe West Wimmera GMA incorporates the area west of the Wimmera River to the South Australian border, and north to the Big Desert. |
Murrayville Groundwater Management AreaThe Murrayville Groundwater Management Area (GMA) occupies 1,916 square kms centred on the town of Murrayville, between the Murray Sunset National Park and the Big Desert. |
Use groundwater legallyIn the interests of the environment, the community and fairness, it's important for people to follow the rules regarding taking and using groundwater. |