Key Dates

Review announced & licence holders contacted

Stage 1 consultation commences, to inform review of current water allocation plan and drafting of revised plan.

From when stage 1 consultation closes in mid February 2025, consider results from the consultation and incorporate into drafting of revised plan.

The first draft of the revised plan will be completed.

From August to September 2025, the Eyre Peninsula Landscape Board will undertake consultation on the first draft of the revised water allocation plan (stage 2).

From October 2025 onwards, the Eyre Peninisula Landscape Board will consider results from stage 2 of the consultation and incorporate into any further revisions of draft plan.

In November 2025, a final draft plan will be prepared. The draft plan along with a report on the consultation process, will then be submitted to the Minister for Climate, Environment and Water in December 2025 for approval.

In January 2026, we would like the revised water allocation plan approved. 

In June 2026, new water licences will need to be issued, in line with any changes that have been made to the Water Allocation Plan.