We’re trialling a better way of collaborating to address challenges in the Moonee Ponds Creek Catchment, progressively transforming the creek through co-designing and co-delivering projects.
We are planning to transfer 280 hectares of our land to the Crown for conservation purposes, and rezone and sell the remainder on the open market. The land was previously earmarked for the Watsons Creek Storage Reservoir.
Fish can now freely and safely migrate from Port Phillip Bay to Darebin Creek thanks to the installation of a fish ladder.
We’re taking a holistic approach to reducing flood risk in Elster Creek Catchment, collaboratively implementing the Elster Creek Catchment Flood Management Plan 2019-24 with the cities of Bayside, Glen Eira, Kingston and Port Phillip.
Melbourne Water is increasing the capacity of the Elwood Main Drain to reduce flooding in the Elster Creek Catchment.
We’re working with stakeholders and the community to improve the habitat, ecology and amenity of Dandenong Creek.
The footbridge across Blind Creek has been temporarily closed while we make safety improvements.
We’re creating tree canopy over the Merri Creek Trail at Galada Tamboore so that it can be enjoyed by the local community for more days of the year as part of our Urban Cooling Program.
The Greening the Pipeline initiative aims to transform the heritage-listed Main Outfall Sewer reserve, along the Federation Trail bike path, into a parkland for the growing population in Melbourne’s west.
Melbourne Water is building a new sewer in the suburb of Maidstone.