Consent for minor waterway work
If you are planning to perform minor works on waterways you must get our consent.
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Shared pathway
To build a bicycle or pedestrian path on our land, near our assets or within a floodplain you will need our formal approval.
Suppliers and procurement
We aim to ensure our purchases are fair, ethical and value for money. Learn more about our expectations and tendering process.
Rivers and creeks
Rivers and creeks are central to everyday life, sustaining a complex ecosystem of plants and animals – and providing natural spaces for people to enjoy. Get to know some of Melbourne’s major waterways and the vital role they play.
Annual Report
Read our Annual Report for an overview of how we’re working to meet customer needs and regulatory obligations, and contribute to enhancing Melbourne’s life and liveability.
Bass River
Named after explorer George Bass, the 30-kilometre Bass River begins in West Gippsland’s Strzelecki Ranges and flows through the flat expanses of the Bass Valley into Western Port.
Delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals
This report outlines Melbourne Water's unwavering commitment to advancing sustainability through the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Water and environment
Browse data for rainfall and water storage levels in Melbourne, or learn more about water.
Corporate plan
Our corporate plan guides our objectives, actions and targets over the mid- to long-term.
Water Act
Know about the Water Act 1989 (Vic), which provides the legal framework for managing Victoria’s water resources. It is available online at the Victorian Law Today Library.