Abbreviations

AMD Acid and metalliferous drainage
APPEA Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association
AWRIS Australian Water Resource Information System
COAG Council of Australian Governments
EIS Environmental impact statements
EPBC Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
GDEs Groundwater-dependent ecosystems
GLs Gigalitres
IESC Commonwealth Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development
LCA Law Council of Australia
MNES Matters of national environmental significance
NWI National Water Initiative
PFW Produced formation water

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