Koornang Main Drain investigations
In partnership with Glen Eira City Council, we’ve commissioned several studies into options for mitigating flooding from the Koornang Main Drain, which services the suburbs of Ormond and McKinnon.
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Forest firefighter compensation claims
Melbourne Water firefighters diagnosed with certain types of cancers may be able to access compensation, under the Forest firefighters’ presumptive rights compensation scheme.
Melbourne Water to fast-track climate change flood modelling
The impacts of climate change, and an evolving urban landscape combined with new standards, have prompted Melbourne Water to fast-track new flood modelling across Melbourne.
A new collaboration for Greater Melbourne catchments flood warnings
An improved flood warning system for Greater Melbourne catchments will be the focus of an implementation group jointly run by Melbourne Water, the Bureau of Meteorology and the Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) in the wake of the October 2022 Maribyrno
Cardinia Reservoir giant pine scale removal
We are removing an infestation of pest insect Giant pine scale from Cardinia Reservoir and replanting the affected areas with indigenous plants. These works will protect the local environment from further damage from giant pine scale and ensure the long-term biodiversity of the catchment.
Guide to Inclusive Communications and Engagement
Read the Melbourne Water Guide to Inclusive Communications and Engagement: equipping our staff with the necessary tools and knowledge to create more inclusive and accessible communications and engagement.
Volunteer with Landcare
Volunteer with Landcare, and be part of a movement making positive change in the community and environment.
Maribyrnong River Flood Review Independent Panel report released
The Independent Review Panel appointed by Melbourne Water to conduct a review into the Maribyrnong River flood event of 14 October 2022 has handed down its report.
Maroondah water supply system
Explore 360-degree views of the heritage-listed Maroondah system, which has supplied water to Melbourne since 1891.
Maroondah Aqueduct virtual tour
Explore the history of the century-old Maroondah Aqueduct with 360-degree panoramas, starting at Maroondah Reservoir and following it down to the Yering Gorge Pumping Station.