North East Water

North East Water provides drinking water, sewerage, recycled water and trade waste services to a population of more than 100,000 people and 4,000 businesses in Victoria’s north east.

North East Water’s service area extends across 20,000 square kilometres along the Murray River from Corryong to Yarrawonga, then south to Benalla and the alpine towns of Bright, Mount Beauty and Dartmouth. It includes the urban centres of Wodonga and Wangaratta.

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Aboriginal acknowledgement

North East Water acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands in which it operates. It pays respect to their Elders, past and present. It also recognises the strong cultural connection that our Traditional Owners and Aboriginal Communities have to the land and waterways within our region. North East Water acknowledges the Aboriginal values of the land and waterways.

Note: This map is indicative only. Please contact North East Water for more accurate and up-to-date boundary information. You can also use our interactive map to check whether your location is serviced by North East Water.

Water sources

North East Water manages various water supply systems as well as purchasing water from their wholesaler, Goulburn-Murray Water.

Water supplied to North East Water customers is taken from various rivers, streams, reservoirs and groundwater aquifers. These sources include the Murray, Ovens, Mitta Mitta and West Kiewa River catchments.

More information about water sources can be found in North East Water’s latest Annual Water Quality Report.

Assets at a glance

North East Water operates and maintains a range of assets, including the following water and sewerage infrastructure.