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
In Bendigo our water and sewer infrastructure is located underground, with
Commissioning works – Spring Gully Reservoir
- Spring Gully
We will be commissioning the new recycled water storage tank at Spring Gully Reservoir between 8 and 25 July.
Water mains cleaning – Bendigo suburbs
- Multiple suburbs in Bendigo
From Monday 6 July to Friday 10 July we will be flushing water mains in the Bendigo area between 8pm and 4am
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