Solar farms
We’re building solar farms at our treatment plants, helping generate renewable energy. Better for Melbourne and our planet.
We’re building solar farms at our treatment plants, helping generate renewable energy. Better for Melbourne and our planet.
Melbourne Water is undertaking water main upgrade works in Melbourne’s eastern and south-eastern suburbs. These upgrade works will ensure Melbourne Water can continue to supply our customers and the wider community with a safe and reliable water supply now and into the future.
In partnership with Glen Eira City Council, we’ve commissioned several studies into options for mitigating flooding from the Koornang Main Drain, which services the suburbs of Ormond and McKinnon.
Melbourne Water firefighters diagnosed with certain types of cancers may be able to access compensation, under the Forest firefighters’ presumptive rights compensation scheme.
The impacts of climate change, and an evolving urban landscape combined with new standards, have prompted Melbourne Water to fast-track new flood modelling across Melbourne.
An improved flood warning system for Greater Melbourne catchments will be the focus of an implementation group jointly run by Melbourne Water, the Bureau of Meteorology and the Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) in the wake of the October 2022 Maribyrno
The Victorian Landcare Grants program is now open, and Melbourne Water have been allocated over half a million dollars to help support local environmental programs.
Join Melbourne Water’s Waterwatch Team and Banyule City Council to explore the frogs that inhabit the Banyule flats along the Yarra River.
Join the Expert Connections Webinar.
Citizen Science is an easy way to take critical action for the environment. Learn how you can participate, hear from others about their achievements and understand how these actions make positive change.
Melbourne Water undertakes routine inspections and maintenance of Lilydale Drain and other drainage assets within the local area. To maintain these assets at times maintenance and desilting works are required.