Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder

E442361

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder is an Australian government body responsible for managing and using the Commonwealth’s water entitlements to protect and restore environmental health in river systems, particularly within the Murray–Darling Basin.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian government body ⓘ
statutory office ⓘ
activity entering water delivery arrangements with operators ⓘ
monitoring ecological outcomes of water use ⓘ
planning environmental water deliveries ⓘ
reporting on environmental water use ⓘ
collaboratesWith Basin state governments ⓘ
First Nations groups ⓘ
Murray–Darling Basin Authority ⓘ
environmental water advisory groups ⓘ
local communities ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
goal contribute to long‑term sustainability of the Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ
improve ecological health of rivers ⓘ
maintain floodplain and wetland vegetation ⓘ
support native fish populations ⓘ
support waterbird populations ⓘ
hasRole managing Commonwealth environmental water entitlements ⓘ
protecting environmental health of river systems ⓘ
restoring environmental health of river systems ⓘ
using water for environmental outcomes ⓘ
jurisdiction Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalBasis Water Act 2007 (Cth) ⓘ
linked to: Water Act 2007
locatedIn Canberra ⓘ
mainFocus Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ
environmental water management ⓘ
riverine ecosystems ⓘ
wetland ecosystems ⓘ
oversightBy Australian Parliament ⓘ
parentOrganization Australian Government ⓘ
partOf Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water ⓘ
policyObjective ensure efficient and effective use of environmental water ⓘ
integrate environmental watering with consumptive water use ⓘ
maximise environmental outcomes from available water ⓘ
regionServed Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ
southeastern Australia ⓘ
reportsTo Minister for the Environment and Water ⓘ
sector environmental management ⓘ
water resources management ⓘ
shortName CEWH ⓘ
typeOfWaterManaged groundwater entitlements ⓘ
surface water entitlements ⓘ
usesResource Commonwealth water entitlements ⓘ
water allocations ⓘ
website https://www.dcceew.gov.au/water/cewo ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Murray–Darling Basin Authority → coordinatesWith → Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder ⓘ
MDBA → worksWith → Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder ⓘ