Water trading and licence transfers
Water trading is the buying and selling of water entitlements by licence holders. Find out how to apply to trade water, or transfer your licence when selling your property.
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Freedom of Information
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.
Contractor training and approval to work on a Melbourne Water site
If you’ll be working on a Melbourne Water site, you must complete safety training and get approval to access the site before you visit.
Apply to build near an asset or easement
If you’re planning to build over or near any of our easements or underground assets you’ll need to get our consent before starting any work.
Stormwater connection
You need our formal approval before you can work on any new or modified stormwater connection.
Build a private jetty
If you are planning to build a private floating or fixed jetty, pontoon or mooring on Melbourne's waterways you need our approval.
Plant near sewers, drains, waterways and water mains
If you are planning landscaping work we must approve proposed plantings over or near pipe reserves, easements and floodways.
Consent for minor waterway work
If you are planning to perform minor works on waterways you must get our consent.
Request access to our land
If you are planning a small project that will benefit from gaining access to your property via Melbourne Water-owned land you need our consent to proceed.
Inspection of work
Inspections are required to ensure that our conditions are met, waterways are protected, public safety ensured, property is protected and works and building complies with standards.