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Melbourne Water

Melbourne's water
storages
are currently

34.1%

Public and Private Works

Works undertaken by public and private entities around (near, on or over) assets controlled by Melbourne Water including drains, sewers, water mains, waterways and open channels require approval.

Public and Private works may include:

  • Bridges (pedestrian / vehicle)
  • Culvert crossings
  • Landscaping
  • (Planting).
  • Board walks
  • Jetties
Application process for Public and Private works

Step 1
The following information should be read before applying for Public and Private works:

Step 2
To apply for Public and Private works, please submit a covering letter explaining the scope of works and all relevant documents and plans to the Asset Services Team.

Online application submission

Asset Services
Melbourne Water
PO Box 4342
MELBOURNE VIC 3001
Fax: +61 3 9235 1531
Telephone: +61 3 9235 1414