Stormwater harvesting licence
Apply for a stormwater harvesting licence to connect to a stormwater drain, watercourse or open channel, or harvest stormwater from a waterway managed by Melbourne Water.
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Lower Werribee Waterway Amenity Action Plan
The plan sets a 10-year vision for improved community access and enjoyment along the Wirribi Yaluk corridor, and prioritised actions to achieve this.
Port Phillip Community Shellfish Reef
Port Phillip Community Shellfish Reef is a three-year project working to restore functionally-extinct shellfish reef ecosystems in eastern Port Phillip Bay and increase knowledge and build capacity within the recreational fishing community.
Enhancing liveability: our commitment
Learn how our work enhances Melbourne’s liveability: making life better, healthier, safer, more enjoyable and enriching for everyone.
Yarra4Life
Yarra4Life is a major environmental program based in the Yarra Valley that works to improve, increase and protect habitat for native animals, including the Helmeted Honeyeater and the Leadbeater’s Possum.
Monbulk Creek Smart Water Network Upgrade
We’re finding smart ways to actively manage and improve the health of Monbulk Creek for our community and the environment.
Applications open: New Landcare grants to support local volunteers
Melbourne Water is pleased to announce the 2026 Victorian Government Landcare Grants are open to applications, supporting local Landcare groups and environmental volunteers to better care for nature.
Dam safety, licences and registration
All farm dam owners are legally responsible for the safety of their dams and any death, injury or damage they cause if they fail.
Melbourne Water finalises largest-ever real-time metering upgrade
Melbourne Water has completed its largest connected metering project, finalising the rollout of real-time telemetry across surface water diversion meters.
Stormwater harvesting
Stormwater harvesting involves collecting, treating, storing and using stormwater runoff from urban areas.