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NSW Groundwater - New Water Available

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For one month only, the NSW Government is auctioning access to new groundwater licences across 36 regions in the state. This is a rare opportunity to secure a water resource that is not subject to annual climate variability.

Interested parties should express their interest to place a bid within the auction for these licences. The table below shows all sources on offer and their corresponding minimum bid price per share.

At Waterfind, we will work with you to assess your situation and will tailor a bid price that suits your needs.


Controlled Allocations - NSW Groundwater

wdt_ID Water Source Quantity of Unit Shares per Water Source Minimum Bid Price per Unit Share $
1 Clarence River Coastal Floodplain Alluvial Groundwater Source 213 335
2 Hawkesbury Alluvium Groundwater Source 175 335
3 Lachlan Fold Belt Greater Metropolitan Groundwater Source 6,087 650
4 Metropolitan Coastal Sands Groundwater Source 415 335
5 Sydney Basin Central Groundwater Source 1,043 335
6 Sydney Basin North Groundwater Source 1,171 750
7 Sydney Basin South Groundwater Source 1,175 650
8 Lower North Coast Coastal Floodplain Alluvial Groundwater Source 328 335
9 Clarence Coastal Sands Groundwater Source 204 335
10 Coffs Harbour Coastal Sands Groundwater Source 150 335
Water Source Quantity of Unit Shares per Water Source Minimum Bid Price per Unit Share $

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