The Story of Water: Wastewater treatment
When wastewater leaves homes and businesses it is piped to a sewage treatment plant. Learn more about what happens next.
When wastewater leaves homes and businesses it is piped to a sewage treatment plant. Learn more about what happens next.
Prior to detailed design, a preliminary pipe size and alignment will be nominated by the Development Services Scheme (DSS).
Learn about some of the partnerships Melbourne Water has fostered with our customers and community in waterway and stormwater management.
Learn how to make sure your development is safe from flooding and doesn’t impact other properties or waterways.
Plan ahead. Understand the impacts of potential flooding on your plans to buy, sell, build, renovate or develop.
The district is a former swamp, drained in the 1800s for farming. Due to its significant flood risk, property owners pay a special precept rate to fund the higher level of drainage service we provide to the area.