Maintenance
You should generally inspect water sensitive urban design (WSUD) assets every three months for maintenance once the plants are established.
You should generally inspect water sensitive urban design (WSUD) assets every three months for maintenance once the plants are established.
The following checklists, design examples and case studies have been developed by Melbourne Water for use by councils.
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.
This functional strategy outlines the initiatives and actions needed to deliver safe, secure, affordable, world-class drinking water.
Know more about sewerage and sewage. Find out what happens after you flush, then read the benefits of 'poo power' harnessed by the treatment process.
What does Melbourne Water do? Get a feel for who Melbourne Water is, then meet our leadership team and Board of Directors.
Find out more about prices and charges, including bulk water, bulk sewerage, bulk recycled water, construction and waterway diversion.
View prices for the supply, treatment and transfer of drinking water to Melbourne’s retail water companies and other non-metropolitan water businesses.
We charge Melbourne’s three retail water businesses to remove, treat and dispose of the sewage and trade waste we collect from them.
We provide recycled water from our two sewage treatment plants to Melbourne’s retail water businesses and some regional water authorities, as well as a private company.