We Will Walk Country Together
We are respectfully acknowledging the Bunurong, Gunaikurnai, Taungurung, Wadawurrung and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land and water on which we rely and operate. We are proud of the steps we have taken through the implementation of our Reconciliation Action Plans and through our partnerships with Traditional Owner groups and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Hobsons Bay Main Sewer Upgrade wins Gold
The Melbourne Water Hobsons Bay Main Sewer Upgrade has won Gold at the global Better Futures GOV Design Awards, held in New York last night, for its innovative and engaging design of the hoarding around the construction site at Scienceworks.
Western Treatment Plant Online Community Hub
The Western Treatment Plant (WTP) is a special place. Here, sewage treatment, agriculture and biodiversity meet resource recovery, education and ecotourism.
Projects
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Maribyrnong River Flood Review
An independent review has been established to investigate the causes and contributors to the Maribyrnong River flood on...
- Emerald
Cardinia Reservoir giant pine scale removal
Melbourne Water is committed to preserving and protecting our water catchments and the local environment in your area...
- Ormond
Koornang Main Drain investigations
In partnership with Glen Eira City Council, we’ve commissioned several studies into options for mitigating flooding from...
Net zero: Addressing our direct emissions
Sewage transfer and treatment is an energy-intensive process. It’s responsible for about 85% of our total emissions – including direct emissions, which we’re working to reduce at the source.