Flood modelling
Flood models identify which areas are most likely to flood, how quickly, and how deep the water may get.
Flood models identify which areas are most likely to flood, how quickly, and how deep the water may get.
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.
A model is usually needed during the design of stormwater treatments to help determine the appropriate size and design configuration, and prove that it meets minimum planning requirements.
By joining Melbourne Water, you’ll be part of a strong talented and diverse team dedicated to enhancing liveability in Melbourne and beyond.
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We regularly monitor blue-green algae and E. coli levels at the Quiet Lakes, and notify residents if these exceed the recommended standards.
We work with the retail water companies and other non-metropolitan water businesses to supply drinking and recycled water water, and to remove and treat sewerage.
Melbourne Water is delivering improvements to flood services across the Maribyrnong River catchment, with a strong focus on providing clear, accessible information and practical solutions to help reduce flood risk for the community. As part of this work, we are enhancing and updating flood information for the area to better support planning, preparedness and informed decision-making.
We're upgrading 3.5kms of the North Yarra Main Sewer between Yarra Flats Park, Ivanhoe East and Farms Rd, Alphington.
We are removing an infestation of pest insect Giant pine scale from Cardinia Reservoir and replanting the affected areas with indigenous plants. These works will protect the local environment from further damage from giant pine scale and ensure the long-term biodiversity of the catchment.