Waterways and Drainage Charge
The charge funds a range of services to protect rivers and creeks, and provide regional drainage and flood protection. View current prices.
The charge funds a range of services to protect rivers and creeks, and provide regional drainage and flood protection. View current prices.
We’re taking action on climate change to protect the natural resources that sustain us so Melbourne remains a great place to live.
By understanding your flood risk and taking a few simple actions, you can be prepared for flooding.
Over 5 million Melburnians rely on our water storages daily. So let's learn where our water comes from, where it goes and why it's one of our most valuable resources as we head into a dry future.
The Spotswood Pumping Station was a key part of Melbourne’s first centralised sewerage system.
The scheme funds vital flooding and drainage infrastructure to support major urban renewal precincts in Melbourne.
Learn how our work enhances Melbourne’s liveability: making life better, healthier, safer, more enjoyable and enriching for everyone.
Grants and other assistance through the Liveable Communities, Liveable Waterways Program is provided by Melbourne Water Corporation of 990 Latrobe Street Docklands, Victoria ("We, Us").
Use of and access to the Liveable Communities, Liveable Waterways Program and the Incentives System registration and application platform (together, the “Program”) by you as the user (“You”) is governed by these Terms of Use.
Explore 360-degree views of the heritage-listed Maroondah system, which has supplied water to Melbourne since 1891.
Register your interest in sending us your organic food waste for treatment, and find out how your business could save costs while reducing greenhouse emissions.