Links to information about freshwater, groundwater, rivers and catchments, river health, water policy, water quality and wetlands.

http://www.environment.gov.au...

http://www.environment.gov.au/water/index.html

A major desalination plant is planned for development in the Wonthaggi region to supply up to 150 billion litres of water a year to Melbourne, Geelong and South Gippsland and Western Port towns. Construction of the plant is scheduled to commence in 2009 in order to start delivering water by the end of 2011.

http://www.ourwater.vic.gov.au...

http://www.ourwater.vic.gov.au/programs/desalination

Lists emergency water supply points for rural water cartage (i.e for domestic and stock, and for firefighting purposes).

http://www.ourwater.vic.gov.au...

http://www.ourwater.vic.gov.au/saving/farms/emergency-supply

The Victorian Water Grid further links our water systems across the State by building new connections and pipelines. Details new pipelines that are to be built.

http://www.ourwater.vic.gov.au...

http://www.ourwater.vic.gov.au/programs/water-grid

On 6 November 2008, the Commission commenced a review of the prices to apply to water and sewerage services provided by the three metropolitan Melbourne retail water businesses and the bulk water and sewerage services provided by Melbourne Water for the four year regulatory period from 1 July 2009. Links to the Metropolitan Melbourne water price review 2009.

http://www.esc.vic.gov.au...

http://www.esc.vic.gov.au/public/Water/Consultations/Melbourne+metropolitan+water+price+review+2009-10+to+2012-13/Melbourne+metropolitan+water+price+review+2009-10+to+2012-13.htm

Provides information on the Victorian Government's Water Plan and water saving initiatives.

http://www.ourwater.vic.gov.au...

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