At Melbourne Water, we're transforming our sewerage system so we can recover Melbourne’s waste, turning it into water, nutrients and energy ready for re-use. The Western Treatment Plant plays a vital role in this process. Innovations at the plant allow us to: 🌱 Provide recycled water for non-drinking purposes like irrigation ⚡ Capture bio gas for electricity to power the plant 🚜 Reuse biosolids (organic matter from sewage) for agriculture Find out more about the Western Treatment Plant: https:
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At the Western Treatment Plant in Werribee, we treat over half of Melbourne's sewage every day. It's awe-inspiring to see the sheer scale of our infrastructure and what it takes to keep our city healthy. As Melbourne continues to grow, we're committed to transforming our sewerage system to ensure a sustainable future for generations to come. | Melbourne Water
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Did you know the Eastern Treatment Plant is the largest tertiary treatment facility in the Southern Hemisphere? Tertiary treatment essentially means the water is disinfected using ozone, ultraviolet light and chlorine among other processes, to remove 99.99 per cent of pathogens from the water. This recycled water can then be provided to customers for non-drinking purposes, like agriculture, irrigation and watering sports fields. Join the conversation about our Eastern Treatment Plant at the new
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Have you heard of the Eastern Treatment Plant? This plant in our south-east suburbs treats nearly half of Melbourne's sewage. Visit the site from the comfort of your own home with a birds-eye view tour. For more information about how sewage is processed at the Eastern Treatment Plant visit: https://bit.ly/3t0SRRI | Melbourne Water
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By powering our Western Treatment Plant with biogas, a by-product of the sewage treatment process, we continue to adapt for a changing climate. Biogas now meets approximately 80% of the plant's electricity needs and generates 70,000 megawatt hours of renewable electricity every year - better for Melbourne and our planet 💡🌏 Learn more about the WTP at the online community hub: https://bit.ly/3yNhR7x #OurPathtoNetZero | Melbourne Water
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The Western Treatment Plant does more than treat half of Melbourne’s sewage — it’s also a thriving ecosystem that supports internationally significant birdlife. Its nutrient-rich lagoons provide critical habitat for thousands of birds, including migratory shorebirds that travel over 10,000 km from places like Siberia, Alaska, and China to feed and rest. Through careful management of our treatment processes and water quality, we maintain this unique balance — protecting biodiversity while deliver
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At the Western Treatment Plant, we treat half of Melbourne’s sewage through advanced processes to produce high-quality recycled water. This water helps grow fresh vegetables, irrigate parks and sports fields, and support Werribee South’s farming region. By recycling water, we’re protecting our drinking water and ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come. | Melbourne Water
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