Water Allocation Plan Boundaries for Resource Management

A catalogue of current and historic water allocation plan boundaries from the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation. The dataset includes associated attributes for each boundary area and is intended to aid water resource management. Specific row and column counts are unavailable.

Use Cases

• Analyze spatial coverage of Water Allocation Plans using boundary geometries to assess regional water resource distribution.
• Compare current and historic plan boundaries to track changes in water management areas over time.
• Integrate boundary data with other geospatial layers using associated attributes for comprehensive environmental planning.

Strengths

• Managed by the authoritative Department of Water and Environmental Regulation.
• Provides both current and historic plan boundaries for temporal analysis.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats including GeoJSON, SHP, and Geopackage.

Limitations

• Dataset is under review and may not be the most updated version.
• No sample data, row count, or column schema is provided for assessment.
• License requires active acceptance, which may impose specific use restrictions.

Provenance

Source

Department of Water and Environmental Regulation, Geospatial and Data Services Manager.

Collection Method

Catalogue of administrative boundaries for water allocation plans and statements.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated March 2026.

Geography

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