Building and works
Read about planning and building at Melbourne Water - yours and ours. Apply for approvals and access information and tools to help you build, develop and renovate.
Read about planning and building at Melbourne Water - yours and ours. Apply for approvals and access information and tools to help you build, develop and renovate.
Find your local water retailer.
View address and transport details for our main office and education facilities.
View information about legislation administered by Melbourne Water – namely, the Water Act and its related by-laws, as well as other policies that are relevant to our work.
We generate electricity by combusting biogas, captured from our sewage treatment lagoons and anaerobic digesters.
We’re working hard to protect the lower Watts River catchment from an aggressive weed, red cestrum.
We’re taking action on climate change, pledging to halve our emissions by 2025 and reduce them to net zero by 2030.
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.
Get to know the basics about water, because having these important conversations today will ensure our city is a great place to live: tomorrow and for generations to come.