Water quality
We're committed to providing high quality water. Find out how we manage our water supply.
How do we manage your water supply?
Find out about your drinking water, what non-drinking water is, and the ways we treat water across the region.
Drinking water
Drinking water is water suitable for drinking and food preparation. It’s sometimes referred to as potable water.
Non-drinking water
Learn about non-drinking and regulated water, and what you should do if either is on your property.
Water treatment
We treat water in various ways. Find out the steps we take to ensure your water is safe to drink.
Water supply agreements
If you don’t have access to a reticulated water main, you might need a Water Supply Agreement.
Rainwater and grey water
We encourage the use of rainwater tanks and greywater recycling to help manage our precious water resource.
Private drinking water carters
Private drinking water carters sell and deliver drinking water to the public.
Quality Water for Wannon
We’re embarking on an exciting project to improve the water quality in Portland, Port Fairy and Heywood.