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Groundwater Tasmania's groundwater resource is not evenly distributed across the State. Approximately 10,000 bores and wells tap this resource for irrigation, mining, town water and stock use. |
| Overview of Groundwater How and where groundwater occurs in Tasmania. | |
| Groundwater Management The Department manages the State’s groundwater resources under the provisions of the Water Management Act 1999. | |
| Wells and Bores Taking water from wells and bores must be consistent with Part 7 of the Water Management Act 1999. | |
| Well Works Permits Well Works Permits have been introduced to ensure that wells are constructed to minimum standards, and to protect consumers and the drilling industry ... | |
| Groundwater Information for Your Area Hydrogeological conceptual model reports have been produced for selected areas across the state. | |
| Groundwater Prospectivity Maps Groundwater prospectivity maps represent an initial summary of the available historical groundwater information. | |
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