‘Relaxed’ Basin Plan is unachievable: UGRCA

November 30 2016 - 4:48pm

The Murray Darling Basin Plan’s ‘relaxed constraints’ strategy is simply undeliverable, unviable and cannot be achieved technically or economically. Due to natural physical chokes in all three major rivers, the Goulburn, Murrumbidgee and Murray, the channel capacity cannot deliver the proposed environmental flows without causing large overbank flows.

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