Barrymore Road Retarding Basin Upgrade
Melbourne Water is upgrading Barrymore Road Retarding Basin (RB) embankment in Attwood Creek, Greenvale. The Retarding Basin forms an integral part of the Atwood Creek Reserve and the broad street drain.
Melbourne Water is upgrading Barrymore Road Retarding Basin (RB) embankment in Attwood Creek, Greenvale. The Retarding Basin forms an integral part of the Atwood Creek Reserve and the broad street drain.
To continue our vital work of safeguarding our waterways, Melbourne Water is enhancing the Gladstone Street Wetlands
Constructed wetlands play a vital role in filtering stormwater before it flows into our waterways. This project will ensure the Gladstone Street Wetlands continue to function as intended treating pollutants, improving habitat, and supporting a healthier environment for the local community.
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Learn some quick, fun facts about the water cycle and Melbourne's water!
Climate change scenarios are scientifically developed ways of understanding how the climate may change in the future.
If you've ever wanted to learn more about where your water goes, the historic sites of Melbourne's water, or some of the most iconic wetland environments in country - check out the tours and excursions available.
Explore Melbourne Water’s school excursions for primary, secondary and VCE students, as well as TAFE and tertiary tours. These experiences feature hands-on sustainability and environmental learning across wetlands and water infrastructure sites.
An educational experience where history, nature and innovation meet - explore one of Victoria’s most fascinating and internationally recognised landscapes.
The Future Water Story is an award winning, interactive and gamified learning experience at the Western Treatment Plant. It encourages collaboration while teaching students about real world water outcomes.
This section details the maintenance requirements for underground drains and channels.