20220622 16014300 1.0 TRUE Watercourse [defined by Water Act 2000] The watercourse identification map (WIM) series shows the known extent of geographic features that are managed under the Water Act 2000 section 5AA: watercourses, drainage features, downstream limits, lakes, springs. A watercourse means - (1) A watercourse is a river, creek or other stream, including a stream in the form of an anabranch or a tributary, in which water flows permanently or intermittently, regardless of the frequency of flow events - (a) in a natural channel, whether artificially modified or not; or (b) in an artificial channel that has changed the course of the stream. (2) A watercourse includes any of the following located in it - (a) in-stream islands; (b) benches; (c) bars. Further information on the intent and use of the watercourse identification map is shown at https://www.business.qld.gov.au/industries/mining-energy-water/water/maps-data/watercourse-map. © State of Queensland (Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy) 2019