Water Directorate Governance

Our Constitution

The Water Directorate Constitution outlines the governance structure and operational procedures of the Water Directorate in New South Wales. Key provisions include Validity of Acts, General Meetings, Voting and Decision-Making, and Financial Management.

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Executive Committee

The Executive Committee consists of 20 representatives, 18 elected from the membership and two nominated from Local Government NSW. The committee meets every two months to guide the activities and direction of the Water Directorate. Representatives are elected every two years with nominations provided by General Managers of member councils.

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Executive Committee meeting 2023

Strategic Plan

The Water Directorate Strategy 2030 aims to enhance the security, reliability, quality, and resilience of water resources across New South Wales. Key focus areas include addressing regulatory challenges and promoting innovation, knowledge sharing and knowledge management, local water utility risk and resilience, and workforce development - skills, knowledge and training.

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