South East Water
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South East Water is a Victorian Government owned corporation that provides drinking water, sewerage, trade waste, recycled water and water-saving services for residents and businesses in an area ranging from the South East of Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...

 to South Gippsland
Gippsland
Gippsland is a large rural region in Victoria, Australia. It begins immediately east of the suburbs of Melbourne and stretches to the New South Wales border, lying between the Great Dividing Range to the north and Bass Strait to the south...

 in Australia
Australia
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South East Water manages over:

  • 17,000 kilometres of pipeline
  • 80 water pump stations
  • 255 sewage pump stations
  • $3 billion of infrastructure and assets


Formed on January 1, 1995 from the disaggregation of Melbourne Water
Melbourne Water
Melbourne Water is a government owned statutory authority that controls much of the water system in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia including the reservoirs, and thesewerage and drainage system that services the city.- Overview :...

, South East Water is one of Melbourne’s three water retailers owned by the Victorian Government.
South East Water is one of Melbourne’s three retail water businesses. It services the south eastern region of Melbourne, including the Mornington Peninsula.

As well as supplying recycled water produced from its own plants, South East Water is a major supplier of recycled water from the Eastern Treatment Plant
Eastern Treatment Plant
The Eastern Treatment Plant of Melbourne Water is a sewage treatment plant that serves much of the city of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, south-eastern Australia. The plant is at Bangholme, 31 km south-east of Melbourne’s central business district and adjacent to its south-eastern...

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South East Water manages the following recycled water schemes:
  • South East outfall customers
  • Domestic dual pipe schemes in the Cranbourne area
  • Class A Recycled Water Tankering Service
  • Class C Recycled Water Tankering Service

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