Plant near sewers, drains, waterways and water mains
If you are planning landscaping work we must approve proposed plantings over or near pipe reserves, easements and floodways.
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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.
Stormwater connection
You need our formal approval before you can work on any new or modified stormwater connection.
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.
Inspection of work
Inspections are required to ensure that our conditions are met, waterways are protected, public safety ensured, property is protected and works and building complies with standards.
Maintain a Crown Levee
Landowners must apply for our consent to maintain existing levees on Crown land that adjoins a rural property.
Planning scheme amendment
Where Melbourne Water is the relevant Referral Authority, as part of an application to amend planning scheme information, overlays or a change the zoning of a parcel of land, you will require our consent.
Request access to our land
If you are planning a small project that will benefit from gaining access to your property via Melbourne Water-owned land you need our consent to proceed.
Reimbursement for approved fence construction
If your land adjoins Melbourne Water land and we have approved your half-share fencing application, you'll need to apply to be reimbursed for the agreed upon construction cost.