Things to do
See the many ways you can get involved with Melbourne Water, whether it's through an event, citizen science program, or by discovering a new walking or bike track this weekend.
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Licences and permits
Find information and apply for birdwatching access, diversion licences, dam licences and more.
Water quality
Melbourne has some of the highest-quality drinking water in the world, and our water tastes great from the tap.
Yarra River vegetation improvement, Station Road to Don Road
We’re improving the health of the Yarra River, section by section, from Dee River, Millgrove to Melba Highway, Yarra Glen.
Maribyrnong River Flood Review
An independent review was established to investigate the causes and contributors to the Maribyrnong River flood on 14 October, 2022. The review has now concluded.
Traditional Owner partners and community
At Melbourne Water, we understand the central role water plays in our communities, environment and economy.
We also understand that we live and work on the land and waterways Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have lived on and used for thousands of years, and recognise the intrinsic connection of Traditional Owners to Country.
Spartina management in Western Port estuaries
We’re undertaking a ten-year program to completely eradicate Spartina, an introduced grass species, from Western Port by 2025.
We Will Walk Country Together
Melbourne Water respectfully acknowledges the Bunurong, Gunaikurnai, Taungurung, Wadawurrung and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land and water on which we rely and operate. We pay our deepest respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.
FlushBack at Scienceworks
Step back in time and save Melbourne from becoming ‘Smellbourne’!
Hawthorn East Retarding Basin Upgrade
We're upgrading the Hawthorn East Retarding Basin, located next to Rathmines Reserve, to ensure a safe drainage system and prevent surrounding homes from flooding.