We are responsible for managing different types of heritage, including built, indigenous, contact and natural heritage.​

Read our privacy statement for the entire Melbourne Water website: what personal information is collected and how it is handled.

Learn how water moves naturally between the land, ocean and atmosphere, how it ends up in your home – and where it goes from there.

Melbourne has some of the highest-quality drinking water in the world. Learn how it makes its long journey to your tap.

Learn how our protected catchments provide high-quality drinking water.

Learn all about water entitlements, including what we look at to determine the amount of water available and how it should be shared. View the latest seasonal determination for water entitlement holders.

Learn how we treat Melbourne's water to make sure it is safe to drink.

Find out about the different ways to access our content, and the international standards we follow.

The Victorian Desalination Plant provides a reliable source of water in the face of challenges like population growth and climate change.