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Melbourne's water
storages are currently at:
34.4%
breakdown by reservoir
(you can click on each reservoir
for more information)
Thomson: 21.4%
Cardinia: 34.4%
Upper Yarra: 65.8%
Sugarloaf: 60.0%
Silvan: 86.9%
Tarago: 57.5%
Yan Yean: 29.9%
Greenvale: 72.5%
Maroondah: 86.6%
O'Shannassy: 75.7%
in schools
Ways to be involved in schools.
- Tour one of our treatment plants or reservoirs. Learn about how you can help ensure a sustainable water future.
- Make learning fun with one of our educational interactive tools.
- Participate in Melbourne Water’s Frog Census Program, every autumn and spring, to help monitor frog species in the Port Phillip and Westernport region. Did you know that the presence of frogs a great indicator of the state of a river, creek or wetland?
- Book the Baan stormwater education model for a school event, or for an incursion. Learn about our stormwater system and the impacts on the system in a visual, interactive way.
- Organise an action group with Waterwatch Melbourne to monitor your local creek or river.
- Apply for a grant for a water project through the Melbourne Water Young Watercare Grants, administered by Landcare Australia. Applications for these grants are due in October each year.
- Present your projects at the annual Melbourne Water Youth Conference, to other students around Melbourne.
- Incorporate water saving habits into your school, and become a Water - Learn it! Live it! school.