Melbourne Water

Melbourne Water is a statutory authority owned by the Victorian State Government, dedicated to managing and protecting the water resources of Greater Melbourne. The organization oversees water supply, sewerage, and drainage networks, ensuring the sustainability of these resources and promoting healthy environments for both communities and wildlife. The services provided by Melbourne Water include managing water supply catchments, treating and supplying drinking and recycled water, and handling sewage treatment. The organization also focuses on environmental conservation, caring for over 25,000 kilometers of rivers and creeks, and developing flood management strategies to mitigate risks in various regions. Led by Managing Director Dr. Nerina Di Lorenzo, Melbourne Water employs over 1,300 people and is committed to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact.