Latest search results for 'explore:https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/report-suspicious-water-activities' from Dept of Planning and Environment http://fbsearch.dpie.nsw.gov.au/s/search.html?collection=DPIE&query=explore%3Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.nrar.nsw.gov.au%2Freport-suspicious-water-activities&form=rss Funnelback Sun, 25 May 2025 02:45:06 +1000 Sun, 25 May 2025 02:45:06 +1000 1440 Guidelines for reporting on alleged breaches of the Water Management Act 2000 and Water Act 1912 https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/367391/NRAR-Compliance-with-water-legislation.pdf https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/367391/NRAR-Compliance-with-water-legislation.pdf Thu, 26 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +1000 NRAR has written guidelines on reporting an alleged breach of water laws so those reporting have a clear idea of the process. https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/about-us/who-we-are/our-policies-and-guidelines/guidelines-for-reporting-breaches-of-water-laws https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/about-us/who-we-are/our-policies-and-guidelines/guidelines-for-reporting-breaches-of-water-laws Wed, 5 Jul 2023 12:00:00 +1000 State-wide results for July-December 2022 show more than half of alleged water law offences were for illegal water take or metering breaches, and an increase in NRAR’s compliance inspections. https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/news/nrars-latest-figures-confirm-most-common-water-offences https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/news/nrars-latest-figures-confirm-most-common-water-offences Tue, 24 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +1100 Offences related to taking too much water and not having a compliant water meter remain the most common issues dealt with by the Natural Resources Access Regulator (NRAR). https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/news/data-shows-taking-too-much-water-and-meter-breaches-still-common-offences https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/news/data-shows-taking-too-much-water-and-meter-breaches-still-common-offences Thu, 10 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +1000 NRAR has begun a prosecution against a Wentworth region irrigator and company alleged to have illegally interfered with and taken water from a Western Murray Irrigation pipeline. https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/news/prosecution-starts-over-alleged-water-pipeline-breach https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/news/prosecution-starts-over-alleged-water-pipeline-breach Mon, 3 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +1000 Apply for a controlled activity approval (CAA), use the waterfront e-tool to determine if an approval is needed, view exemptions and guidelines for CAAs. https://water.dpie.nsw.gov.au/our-work/licensing-and-trade/controlled-activity-approvals https://water.dpie.nsw.gov.au/our-work/licensing-and-trade/controlled-activity-approvals Thu, 24 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +1000 NRAR has started a prosecution against an irrigator from the Kempsey region after a series of alleged offences near nationally significant wetlands. https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/news/nrar-starts-prosecution-over-alleged-offences-near-wetland https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/news/nrar-starts-prosecution-over-alleged-offences-near-wetland Tue, 11 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +1000 The Natural Resources Access Regulator (NRAR) is prosecuting a landholder from the western Riverina for allegedly overdrawing 2700 megalitres (ML) of water from a Water Access Licence (WAL). https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/news/nrar-lays-13-charges-over-alleged-water-access-breaches-in-states-south-west https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/news/nrar-lays-13-charges-over-alleged-water-access-breaches-in-states-south-west Tue, 5 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +1000 Learn about how NRAR responds when water laws are breached. https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/about-us/compliance/regulatory-responses https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/about-us/compliance/regulatory-responses Thu, 24 Oct 2024 12:00:00 +1100 Our compliance activity revenue management policy outlines how we manage revenue generated from NRAR compliance activities. https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/about-us/who-we-are/our-policies-and-guidelines/compliance-activity-revenue-management-policy https://www.nrar.nsw.gov.au/about-us/who-we-are/our-policies-and-guidelines/compliance-activity-revenue-management-policy Wed, 5 Jul 2023 12:00:00 +1000