Media Releases

Melbourne Water is taking advantage of new technology to deliver better flood outcomes for the Patterson Lakes community, while also reducing its costs.

Melbourne Water is pleased to announce the completion of works on the vital M40 water main renewal project along St Georges Road in Melbourne’s inner North.

Melbourne Water is using ‘internet of things’ technology to improve its monitoring of a stormwater pipe at Rosebud beach which notorious for backing up and causing flooding.

Melburnians are ‘hopping mad’ for citizen science, with a massive jump in the number of people reporting frog calls in their area via the award winning Melbourne Water Frog Census

Sections of Dandenong creek which have been underground for many years will be returned to open waterway as part of a $14.5M Melbourne Water project to improve the environmental and amenity v

Melbourne's storage levels increased by 0.9% of capacity this week, representing a net gain of 16.3 billion litres over the week.

Melbourne Water’s Maroondah Pipetrack in Greensborough has become a haven for birdwatchers (or ‘twitchers’ as they known) hoping to get a glimpse of the critically endangered Swift Parrot.

Melbourne Water is pleased to advise residents of a trial period of through-flows to Lake Carramar, one of the Quiet Lakes in the Patterson Lakes area.

Melbourne's storage levels decreased by 0.3% of capacity this week, representing a net loss of 4.8 billion litres over the week.

Melbourne Water is using virtual reality to help identify potential hazards early in asset design, and has now been awarded by Worksafe for its innovative approach.