Yarra Valley Water
Yarra Valley Water is the largest of three Victorian Government owned retail water corporations that provides drinking water and sewerage services to over two million people and over 58,000 businesses in the northern and eastern suburbs of Melbourne. The water distributed by Yarra Valley Water is supplied by Melbourne Water, as is the infrastructure. Oversight is provided by the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action. [1]
Yarra Valley Water's district covers approximately 4,000 square kilometres from as far north as Wallan and extending to Warburton in the east. Yarra Valley Water owns and maintains over 10,000 km of water mains and over 9,800 km of sewer mains. [1]
Yarra Valley Water's activities are overseen by an independent Board of Directors appointed by the Victorian Government. Yarra Valley Water's head office is situated in Mitcham and employs around 600 staff. [1]
References
- ^ a b c * Official website
Official website
External links
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dams / reservoirs by capacity
- Thomson 1.123 million ML (247 billion imp gal; 297 billion US gal)
- Cardinia 287,000 ML (63 billion imp gal; 76 billion US gal)
- Upper Yarra 200,000 ML (44 billion imp gal; 53 billion US gal)
- Sugarloaf 96,000 ML (21 billion imp gal; 25 billion US gal)
- Silvan 40,000 ML (8.8 billion imp gal; 11 billion US gal)
- Tarago 37,500 ML (8.2 billion imp gal; 9.9 billion US gal)
- Yan Yean 30,000 ML (6.6 billion imp gal; 7.9 billion US gal)
- Greenvale 27,000 ML (5.9 billion imp gal; 7.1 billion US gal)
- Maroondah 22,000 ML (4.8 billion imp gal; 5.8 billion US gal)
- O'Shannassy 3,000 ML (660 million imp gal; 790 million US gal)
- Anakie
- Melton
- Toorourrong
dams / reservoirs
- Allen
- Blue Rock
- Bostock
- Dartmouth
- Eildon
- Eppalock
- Glenmaggie
- Korweinguboora
- Laanecoorie
- Lauriston
- Malsmbury
- Marengo
- Moondara
- Painkalac
- Rocklands
- Stony Creek
- Upper Coliban
- Waranga Dam
- West Barwon
- West Gellibrand and Olangolah Reservoirs and No.4 & No.5 Basins
- Wurdee Boluc
- Boga
- Cairn Curran
- Catani
- Guthridge
- Mokoan
- Mulwala
- Nagambie
- Narracan
- William Hovell
government agencies
- Barwon Water
- Central Highlands Water
- Coliban Water
- Goulburn–Murray Water
- Goulburn Valley Water
- Greater Western Water
- Melbourne Water
- South East Water (Australia)
- Southern Rural Water
- Yarra Valley Water
- Catchment Management Authority (Victoria)
- Corangamite CMA
- East Gippsland CMA
- Glenelg Hopkins CMA
- Mallee CMA
- Port Phillip and Westernport CMA
- West Gippsland CMA
- Minister for Water (Victoria)
- William Davidson
- William Thwaites
- Bittern
- Devilbend
- Terang
- City West Water
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