How do we know it works?
To measure the success of environmental watering, it is important to draw on the large body of scientific and community knowledge that exists about Victoria’s rivers and wetlands.
Learn MoreSeasonal watering plan
A statewide plan that scopes potential environmental watering in rivers and wetlands.
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Rivers and wetlands
- • Barmah Forest
- • Gunbower Creek and Forest
- • Central Murray wetlands
- • Hattah Lakes
- • Lower Murray wetlands
- • Upper Murray wetlands
- • Lindsay, Mulcra and Wallpolla islands
- • Ovens system
- • Goulburn River
- • Goulburn wetlands
- • Broken River and upper Broken Creek
- • Lower Broken Creek
- • Broken wetlands
- • Campaspe River
- • Coliban River
- • Loddon River system (including Tullaroop, Serpentine and Pyramid creeks)
- • Boort wetlands
- • Birch Creek
News
Reflections: Water for the Environment in Victoria 2023-24
Each year the Victorian Environmental Water Holder produces Reflections to highlight the outcomes of the Victorian environmental watering program.
Media release: Environmental watering to build on gains from wet years
Victoria's regulated rivers will receive environmental flows in 2024-25 to continue improving conditions for native plants and animals, including birds and fish, to build on the gains from recent wet years.
2024-25 Allocation Water Trading Strategy
The VEWH’s Allocation Water Trading Strategy 2024-25 provides a high-level overview of the types of water trading activities the VEWH may be involved in across Victoria and interstate to optimise the management of environmental water.