Water Act
Know about the Water Act 1989 (Vic), which provides the legal framework for managing Victoria’s water resources. It is available online at the Victorian Law Today Library.
Know about the Water Act 1989 (Vic), which provides the legal framework for managing Victoria’s water resources. It is available online at the Victorian Law Today Library.
Victoria’s Freedom of Information Act 1982 gives the public a right to apply for access to documents in Melbourne Water's possession unless exempt.
From the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges in Melbourne’s southeast, Dandenong Creek flows 53 kilometres into the Patterson River, and onto Port Phillip Bay.
Our Board of Directors comprises a non-executive chairman, seven non-executive directors and the Managing Director.
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.
View prices for diverting water from regulated and unregulated waterways, and harvesting stormwater from a waterway, drain, channel or asset controlled by Melbourne Water.
Students focus on the biology and ecology of two threatened frog species, learning how frog populations are managed to enhance recovery.