Consultations and information events
We will continue to regularly create opportunities to hear from and meet with our stakeholders to build shared understanding, hear insights on water matters, and to provide input on policies, plans, and other relevant documents. An overview of our upcoming meetings, exhibitions, and other public engagement activities is provided below.
Current engagements
Two project proposals in the Hay and Leeton regions
From: 9 May 2025 8:00 AM
To: 22 March 2025 5:00 PM
The NSW Government is seeking community feedback on the McDonell Farms Storage Dam, Earthworks and Automation, and ERIN Water Efficiency projects proposals.
Monthly Roundup webinar
From: 28 May 2025 11:00 AM
To: 28 May 2025 12:00 PM
This webinar will discuss the department’s water efficiency program, the smart water meters survey undertaken in regional councils and how AI and machine learning can be used to better understand water usage.
Non-urban metering rules
From: 7 May 2025 2:00 PM
To: 18 June 2025 11:59 PM
Find out what you need to do to comply with the non-urban metering rules and key deadlines. Join one of our webinars where experts will explain the requirements and answer your questions.
Water is one of our most valuable natural assets. We have a responsibility to the people of NSW to ensure we manage water equitably and transparently now and into the future. Our stakeholders include any community, group or individual who could be interested or affected by our activities.
Other engagement information
Roundup
A monthly webinar that provides updates on current consultation and engagement.
Reference groups and advisory committees
The Department has stakeholder reference groups and advisory committees to engage with specific communities and on specific projects.
Past engagement and newsletters
Find past engagement information, previous newsletters, meetings and presentations.
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