Reimagining the Werribee D1 Drain
Water is essential to our way of life. That’s why we’re transforming part of the D1 Drain in Werribee into a natural waterway where native wildlife can thrive and communities can come together.
Water is essential to our way of life. That’s why we’re transforming part of the D1 Drain in Werribee into a natural waterway where native wildlife can thrive and communities can come together.
The Portal provides easy access to our data and information.
We’re embarking on a major program that will see over 60km of the Birrarung (Yarra River) receive a dedicated renewal over five years from 2022-2026 to help promote the health of our landmark waterway.
Through an extensive network of underground pipes, sewers and treatment plants we manage and treat our city’s sewage, ensuring the health of our environment, our communities and our families.
Find information and online application forms for building and development work that needs approval or advice from Melbourne Water.
Flood gates separate the Tidal Waterways from the Patterson River, to protect residents from flooding. View the likelihood of them closing at the next high tide.
View amendments to scheme boundaries, contribution rates and technical guidelines, or register for email notifications.
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View daily desalinated water data, to see how much is contributed to our water storage levels when the desalination plant is in use.
View pictures from the Thomson Dam, our largest reservoir.