NSW irrigator illegally uses 437ML water, fined $2250

NSW irrigators say ignorance is no excuse, after one irrigator in south-west NSW was fined just $2250 for illegally using from the NSW Murray and Lower Darling equivalent in volume to nearly 175 Olympic-sized swimming pools. The Natural Resources Access Regulator (NRAR), which releases quarterly compliance reports on water use across NSW, said in its […]