We bring together practical tools, research and guidance to help support better water management across Victoria.
Here you’ll find case studies, technical reports, frameworks and learning materials designed to help councils, consultants, developers and water professionals make informed decisions.
All our resources are from real projects and real places, with a focus on protecting waterways, managing stormwater and building resilient communities.
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Managing Stormwater at the Catchment Level
Published:Whole of catchment stormwater management lessonsTopics:stormwaterResource:Factsheets & tools -
Carbon Calculator
Published dateThis tool helps calculate emissions from various water recycling schemes and compares them to baseline of 'business as usual' (BAU)Resource:Interactive toolkit -
Victorian Stormwater Planning Tool
Published dateThis toolkit helps you meet stormwater planning provisionsResource:Interactive toolkit -
Building Community Water Literacy: Technical Report & Industry Guidance Note
Published:Build community water literacy with practical guidanceResource:Publications & reports -
Victorian Stormwater Quality Offsets Guidance
Published:Guide to Victorian stormwater quality offsets that explains how offsets work and how they can be used to meet stormwater management requirements.Resource:Guidelines & strategy -
Protection of Headwater Streams: Ideas for Aitken Creek
Published:Report exploring new planning and design ideas to protect headwater streams like Aitken Creek as urban growth increases.Resource:Publications & reports -
Tankulator - a free online rainwater tank size calculator
Published:Calculate the ideal rainwater tank size for your home with Tankulator, a free online tool designed to maximize water savings.Resource:Factsheets & tools -
MUSIC Modelling Guideline 2024 - FAQs
Published:Guideline and FAQs for MUSIC modelling 2024, helping practitioners plan and simulate stormwater quality management projects effectively.Resource:Guidelines & strategy -
Healthy Waterways Strategy 2018-2028
Published:Strategy outlining actions to protect and improve healthy waterways from 2018–2028, focusing on water quality, ecosystem health, and community benefits.Resource:Guidelines & strategy