Melbourne Water has completed works to the Howard Street pipeline in Reservoir to ensure residents in Melbourne’s north-western suburbs have access to high-quality, safe and reliable drinking water.
We will soon undertake works to improve canoe and kayak access to the Yarra River at Westerfolds Park, Templestowe, to create a green, relaxing space for the community to enjoy.
We are undertaking works at Police Road Wetland so it continues to treat stormwater as designed, helping to improve the quality of water entering our rivers and creeks.
We’re working to improve the streamside vegetation and habitat for native plants and animals along a 2km stretch of the Little Yarra River in Yarra Junction.
We will be undertaking weed control and revegetation along a 2km stretch of the Yarra River, Kew, to improve the health of our waterway.
As part of our Urban Cooling Program 2021, we’re shading, cooling and greening Jacana Wetlands to enable the community to enjoy them for more days of the year.
Melbourne Water is upgrading the Lillydale Lake Wetland to ensure the wetland meets its stormwater treatment quality standards.
We’re planning to release environmental water into several billabongs on the Lower Yarra floodplain from September to November, to support their plants and animals.
Melbourne Water has completed upgrade works to the Maribyrnong River Main (MRM) sewer, which transports approximately 24 million litres of wastewater each day to the Western Treatment Plant.
Melbourne Water has undertaken rehabilitation works on the Marina Road Main Drain, located on Mentone Dog Beach, to keep the drain functioning well into the future.