- Barwon Water Board
Colac
42 Hesse Street, Colac VIC 3250
Barwon Water (Barwon Region Water Corporation) is Victoria’s largest regional urban water corporation. We have a proud history supporting regional prosperity by providing excellence in water, sewerage and recycled water services to our customers and the community for more than 110 years.
Our vision is for an economically, socially and environmentally prosperous region.
Our mission is to strengthen our region's economy live ability and sustainability through the delivery of high quality and affordable water and sewerage services.
We deliver high-quality, affordable and reliable water services to more than 320,000 permanent residents – reaching up to 545,000 people during the peak holiday periods.
We own and operate approximately $2.3 billion in infrastructure, including:
- 12 major reservoirs
- 8 water treatment plants
- 2 water pre-treatment plants
- 11 water reclamation plants
- 2 Class A recycled water plants
- 2 groundwater fields
- 240 pumping stations (49 water – including raw water, 191 sewerage)
- 20 water basins
- 40 water tanks
- 6,866 kilometres of pipes