Enhancing our Dandenong Creek program

Revitalisation of an urban stream improves amenity and increases land value.

The first facility in Australia attempting to harvest and treat stormwater to a standard acceptable for direct injection into the drinking water system.
The Kalkallo Stormwater Harvesting and Reuse Scheme is the first facility in Australia attempting to harvest and treat stormwater to a standard acceptable for direct injection into the drinking water system. The facility is located in the major green field development of Merrifield, next to the existing township of Kalkallo in Melbourne’s northern development corridor. The facility includes:

Improving the health of a high ecological value waterway with stormwater disconnection.

Restoration of the Small Creek concrete channel to a more natural waterway, co-designed with the community.