Irrigators argue delays in metering compliance beyond their control

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Updated September 8 2021 - 6:59am, first published July 22 2021 - 11:45am
Gin Gin irrigator Stewart Denston said despite his best efforts and a large capital investment, his works could fall into the 45 per cent not installed with a working, compliant meter. Photo: Mark Griggs
Gin Gin irrigator Stewart Denston said despite his best efforts and a large capital investment, his works could fall into the 45 per cent not installed with a working, compliant meter. Photo: Mark Griggs

Large irrigators were in the firing line last week with the Natural Resources Access Regulator (NRAR) announcing they were taking enforcement action after statewide inspections found 45 per cent of inspected pumps were still not fitted with compliant meters.

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Olivia Calver

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