Urban Renewal Cost Recovery Scheme
The scheme funds vital flooding and drainage infrastructure to support major urban renewal precincts in Melbourne.
The scheme funds vital flooding and drainage infrastructure to support major urban renewal precincts in Melbourne.
We’re building a second drain to carry flood water from Melbourne’s southeast to the Port Philip Bay at Elwood.
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").
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Melbourne Water will be constructing a new water treatment plant in Mount Evelyn.
Case study: Underwater drones are reducing the effort and cost of mapping sludge build-up in wastewater treatment lagoons.
Case study: The Tarago Water Treatment Plant has been trialling reed bed technology to reduce the volume of treatment sludge sent to landfill.
Case study: we partnered with Monash University to trial continuous-flow ultrafiltration samplers, which provide a safer way to understand the quality of water in our waterways.
During the warmer months we monitor mosquito larvae at the Seaford Wetlands and coordinate actions to control outbreaks.
We’re working to improve the health of the Little Yarra River in Yarra Junction, by undertaking weed control and revegetation along the streamside.