Enhancing adoption of recycled green waste in vineyards (Macedon Ranges)
This three-year project in the Macedon Ranges is investigating the financial and environmental benefits of using urban recycled green waste as a mulch and compost under vines.
2281 results for waterways and drainage investment plan
Werribee Hangar 1 relocation and restoration
We will disassemble, relocate and reassemble Hangar 1 closer to Hangar 2 near the B-24 Liberator Museum and demolish the workshop at the Werribee Satellite Aerodrome site.
Community values help shape future Maribyrnong flood defences
Melbourne Water has released its Phase 1 Feedback Report for the Maribyrnong River Catchment Flood Mitigation Study, based on community engagement from May to June. The report captures community’s views and vision for the region’s future flood-risk management.
Melbourne Water completes major upgrade to sewage treatment with world-leading innovation
Melbourne Water is proud to announce the completion of the 5 West Nutrient Removal Plant (5W NRP), a groundbreaking upgrade to the Western Treatment Plant. This world-leading innovation will boost the city’s sewage treatment capacity while also reducing energy requirements and improving water quality.
Construction underway at Greenvale Reservoir Park, unlocking more to explore
Melbourne Water and Parks Victoria have begun works to transform the southern section of Greenvale Reservoir Park into a vibrant green space, offering residents and visitors more chances to stay active, enjoy Victoria’s great beautiful outdoors and connect with nature right on their doorstep.
Get our consent for a council planning permit
If you're developing or renovating a property that's subject to flooding, you'll probably need a planning permit from your council.
Reimagining Eumemmerring Creek
We are reimagining almost 2 kilometres of Eumemmerring Creek into a natural waterway from Doveton Avenue, Doveton through to Lace Street, Eumemmerring.
Planning, Development and Asset Protection
Melbourne Water provides legislated flood protection, drainage and waterway protection services that seek to ensure the community of Melbourne is protected and resilient from our climate change future.
Find your drainage scheme
If you're planning a development project in greater Melbourne, use this map to find your drainage scheme.