The Victorian Government commits to substitute 110 billion litres of potable water use by 2015 and 200 billion litres by 2030
This will boost water efficiency and the use of local and alternative water sources to meet Melbourne’s needs rather than building expensive and environmentally damaging dams and water infrastructure. This is exactly the type of planning that Melbourne needs to meet its future water needs and delivers of the recommendations made in our report: Water Security and Healthy Rivers: Environment Victoria’s Vision for Melbourne.