Do you know how much water we regulate in a year? In 2023-24, we conducted compliance checks on 3.5 million Olympic swimming pools worth of water entitlements across NSW. Find out more: bit.ly/3UrjwHC

The NSW Gov is taking the first steps to implement a suite of recommendations fast-tracking non-urban #metering reforms. You’re invited to learn more about proposed new changes: tinyurl.com/mryc9285

A section of Stonequarry Creek in Picton is expected to become a refuge for native plants and animals thanks to an enforceable undertaking. $25,000 of funding has gone towards planting native seedlings and removing a severe weed infestation. More here: bit.ly/3UNzo7F

At the end of each financial year, we publish a detailed report on our activities including: - compliance results - enforcement actions and case studies - engagement efforts and our use of technology and intelligence. Give it a read it today: bit.ly/3Z3SxoA

Starting this week, NRAR officers will visit the properties of large water users in the Cowra area to check compliance with the metering rules. Find out more: bit.ly/4gbyolY

🛰Satellite imagery has shown significant rainfall between Walgett and Mungindi in recent days. Water users in the Barwon Darling and West areas must have a licence and compliant metering equipment to capture water moving across a floodplain. More here: bit.ly/3VmAt6J

Wishing you all a happy holidays and smooth sailing into the new year ⛵🎉 Enjoy this tune about Bathy, our bathymetric boat that uses sound waves to measure the size and shape of a dam.

Subscribe to Water Compliance News to get quarterly updates on our latest activities, tips to help your community comply with the NSW water laws and more. Sign up and view recent editions of our newsletter on our website: bit.ly/3Dk5XEv

Landholders can access water to prepare for and respond to emergency fire situations without a water access licence and certain approvals. Find out more: bit.ly/4asVQcY

💧 You can help stop illegal water activities by reporting any suspicious activities or circumstances to NRAR. To make a confidential report contact us via phone, email or fill out a suspicious activity report via our website: bit.ly/454k1v1

An irrigator has been found guilty and fined for illegally building dams near wetlands. Read more: bit.ly/4ksGoCf

The NSW Government has made changes to the non-urban metering rules. Find out more about the changes and check how the rules apply to you: bit.ly/3R2uD7K

If you’re a licence holder in the Murray-Darling Basin with an annual entitlement of 100ML or more, you may be eligible to receive free telemetry through the Australian Government’s telemetry uplift program. Applications close 31 March 2025: bit.ly/43DobM4

A new survey has revealed that more than 90% of licence holders believe enforcing NSW water laws is important. During dry times people see it as even more crucial. Find out more: bit.ly/4cdB5mb

NRAR staff will be at several field days this year to chat face-to-face with NSW water users about their obligations. Save the dates below for the first events starting soon: 📅Tocal Field Days: 2-4 May 2025 📅 PRIMEX FIELD DAYS: 15-17 May 2025

We issued more fines in spring summer 2024-25 according to the latest compliance data 📈 Swipe to find out more or visit: bit.ly/3EjoqBN

NRAR officers will be conducting water compliance checks along regulated parts of the Hunter River this month. They will speak to licence holders about: - water ordering - metering - using logbooks Find out more: bit.ly/3EVQ1cr

🚨Water users in some parts of the Namoi valley must have a licence and compliant primary metering equipment installed to capture water moving across a floodplain by March 2026. Find out more: bit.ly/43enE2x

NRAR has begun a prosecution against a farmer from the Condobolin region who allegedly pumped water from a creek when the meter wasn't working. Find out more: bit.ly/4iJG7sh

🙋‍♀️Did you know you can contact NRAR directly? If you have a question about the water rules you can: Call: 1800 633 362 or Email: [email protected]