The Murray Darling Basin Authority has commenced summarising more than 2,000 submissions to proposed changes to the Basin Plan.

Changes have been met with anger from agricultural, and environmental groups, with the authority recommending reducing the water recovery target in the northern basin by 70 Giga Litres.

Rural reporter Eddie Summerfield spoke with Chief Executive Phillip Glyde about the process.

The Murray Darling Basin Authority has commenced summarising more than 2,000 submissions to proposed changes to the Basin Plan.
Changes have been met with anger from agricultural, and environmental groups, with the authority recommending reducing the water recovery target in the northern basin by 70 Giga Litres.
Rural reporter Eddie Summerfield spoke with Chief Executive Phillip Glyde about the process.

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