Gulf regional water assessment
The Gulf regional water assessment (RWA) is taking a detailed look at water supply options to improve water security and support regional economic growth.
Status
Public consultation on the draft Gulf RWA is closed.
We will use feedback from the public consultation process to help finalise the Gulf RWA.
Consultation
Organisations already involved in consultation through the stakeholder advisory group include:
- AgForce Queensland Farmers Limited
- Association of Mining and Exploration Companies
- Burke Shire Council
- Carpentaria Shire Council
- Cloncurry Shire Council
- Cotton Australia
- Croydon Shire Council
- Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
- Etheridge Shire Council
- Flinders Shire Council
- Gulf Savannah Development
- Mareeba Shire Council
- McKinlay Shire Council
- Mount Isa City Council
- Mount Isa Mines
- Mount Isa to Townsville Economic Zone
- Mount Isa Water Board
- North West Queensland Regional Organisation of Councils
- Queensland Conservation Council
- Queensland Farmers Federation
- Queensland Resources Council
- Regional Development Australia (Townsville and North West Queensland)
- Regional Development Australia (Tropical North)
- Richmond Shire Council
- Sunwater.
Assessment area
View a map of the Gulf RWA area (PDF, 726KB).