Opening Surface water Allocation Announcement - 1 July 2026

The NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment & Water today announced opening surface water allocations for the Murrumbidgee regulated river water users for the 2026/27 water year.

Regular fortnightly water allocation statements will commence on Wednesday 15 July 2026.

Starting Murrumbidgee Allocations for the 2026/27 season as of this announcement are:

0%
95%
100%
100%

General Security:
High Security:
Domestic & Stock:
Town:

Further details are in the media release below: