Water use compliance
Know your responsibilities under the conditions of your diversions licence, and our approach to managing compliance.
Stony Creek Rehabilitation Plan
The Stony Creek Rehabilitation Plan (2019-2029) identifies long-term and sustained actions that span recovery to active rehabilitation of the creek and its surrounds.
St Albans Reservoir mini-hydro power station
We’re building a new mini-hydro electricity plant at our St Albans Reservoir site, which will harness a natural, sustainable and reliable source of energy to help decarbonise the Victorian electricity grid.
Hawthorn to Richmond Sewer Replacement
We’re replacing the sewer siphon that runs under the Yarra River, as part of the second phase of works on the Hawthorn Main Sewer upgrade.
Biofiltration systems in Development Services Schemes guidelines
These technical guidelines provide information on the application, design, construction and establishment of biofiltration systems in Melbourne Water Development Services Schemes.
Werribee River
The ‘backbone’ of Werribee, the river offers access to the unique surrounding landscape and outdoor experiences, with birdwatching and fishing being popular pursuits.
Yarra River
There’s more to the Yarra than the iconic Southbank stretch – learn how the river has changed over time and its contribution to Melbourne’s natural and cultural landscape.
Maribyrnong River
Learn how Melbourne’s second major river, the Maribyrnong, has evolved with our city: from a saltwater river through to a sought-after inner city destination.
Legislation
View information about legislation administered by Melbourne Water – namely, the Water Act and its related by-laws, as well as other policies that are relevant to our work.
Boag Rocks monitoring
We gather research data at Boag Rocks, on the Mornington Peninsula, where Class A recycled water is discharged from the Eastern Treatment Plant.