Greening the Pipeline
Greening the Pipeline is an ambitious project to transform the Main Outfall Sewer reserve along the Federation Trail into a greener, cooler parkland for our communities in Melbourne’s west.
Greening the Pipeline is an ambitious project to transform the Main Outfall Sewer reserve along the Federation Trail into a greener, cooler parkland for our communities in Melbourne’s west.
Melbourne Water has played a significant role in Melbourne’s development, from creating our underground sewerage system in the 1890s to completing Thomson Reservoir, Melbourne’s largest water supply reservoir in 1984.
Find out more about key moments in our organisation’s history.
We are responsible for managing different types of heritage, including built, indigenous, contact and natural heritage.
See how Melbourne Water is meeting the challenges of population growth and climate change to make Melbourne a better place to live.
Read how Melbourne Water is adapting our operations in response to a changing and increasingly variable climate.