Department of Land and Water Conservation (DLWC)

The NSW Department of Land and Water Conservation, (DLWC) has the role of implementing the coordination of the Government's Wetlands Management Policy. This Policy aims to:

• Halt, and where possible reverse, loss of wetland vegetation, declining water quality, declining natural productivity,. declining natural flood mitigation and loss of biological diversity, and
• Encourage projects and activities that will restore the quality of the State's Wetlands.