Paul v Goulburn Murray Water Corporation

COURT OR TRIBUNAL

Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal

DATE FILED (OR FIRST HEARING DATE)

12/11/2008

LITIGATION TYPE

Project Approval - Adaptation

SUBJECT MATTER

Water

REVIEW TYPE

Merits review

SUMMARY

VCAT heard third party appeal for review of a licence to 'take and use' groundwater on several grounds including the risk of adverse environmental impacts on the Ovens River under a range of climate change scenarios. VCAT decided that the water allocations would be sustainable under those scenarios.

CASE DOCUMENTS

Paul v Goulburn Murray Water Corporation [2010] VCAT 1755