Technical standards and regulations
For water and sewerage infrastructure, we follow Water Services Association of Australia's (WSAA) Codes to meet industry specifications and Victorian regulations.
Work over assets and easements
You need permission to build over or within 1 metre of a Coliban Water asset such as pipes, property connections, man holes and channels. These areas, known as easements, need to be accessible for maintenance and repair.
Find out how › Link to whole cardWho's responsible
Pipe maintenance responsibilities can be complicated - but this guide isn't!
Find out more › Link to whole cardApply for a pressure and flow test
To apply for a pressure and flow test, use our online Pressure and Flow Information Request form.
Find out more › Link to whole cardPlanned works and interruptions
Sewer main burst - Bendigo
- Bendigo Creek near Lily Street
Water and sewer infrastructure is underground, with some sewer pipes located alongside Bendigo Creek.
Controlled release of recycled water - Epsom
- Epsom
We will start controlled releases of recycled water from our Bendigo Water Reclamation Plant into Bendigo Creek from
Odour update - Axedale Water Reclamation Plant
- Axedale
We’ve recently installed a new aerator at our Axedale Water Treatment Plant, located on the winter storage lagoon.
Latest news
Coliban Water prices for 2026/2027
As approved by the Essential Services Commission (ESC), Coliban Water has set new…
Coliban Water has today announced that the 2026/27 rural irrigation season will open with a 60% allocation for all…
Customer Advisory Groups provide valuable feedback at Annual Customer Forum
Representatives from Coliban Water’s Rural…