Potential benefits of this MOU for water access include shortening of the environmental approvals process; reduced groundwater and environmental impacts and substantial de-risking of the water volume and quality requirements.
They also hope they will have the opportunity to receive funding assistance from NAIF (Northern Australian Infrastructure Fund) during construction by providing community benefits.
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