Point-of-intake determination for Floodplain Harvesting

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Complete this form to use point-of-intake measurement under clause 238(J) of the Water Management (General) Regulation 2018.

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For assistance, please contact the Metering and Measurement team at: metering.reform@dpie.nsw.gov.au

Application form

Point-of-intake metering equipment measures the flow of water that enters a water supply work. 

To be eligible for this method, the approval holder must demonstrate that metering equipment is capable of measuring all overland flow entering the approved water supply works.  

Point-of-intake metering equipment must meet the requirements of the non-urban metering rules.

Who can determine if you can use point-of-intake?

A duly qualified person must inspect all floodplain harvesting intake points for the approved work to determine if all water entering the work is reasonably able to be measured by point-of-intake metering equipment. The approval holder must engage one of the following professions to make the determination:
  • Engineer
  • Hydrographer
  • Meter installer
  • Surveyor
Definitions of these professions can be found on our webpage: Who can install floodplain metering equipment.

















Only one determination for one work approval can be provided per form. If you are providing determinations for multiple approvals, you will need to fill out a separate form for each approval.