Major Projects 2023-2028
We’re working hard to deliver projects that will help to ensure reliable and efficient water and sewerage services for customers now and into the future.
AC Water Main Renewal Program
A renewals program valued at $797,891 will maintain reliable water supply for the community with sites at Ventnor, Sunderland Bay, Surf Beach and Newhaven.
The program is being progressively delivered over a three-year period starting with Ventnor in May 2025. Read more.
Cowes Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) Upgrade
The Cowes Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) is being upgraded 2025 to increase the flow rate of water required to meet demand for the next 40 years.
Works will involve the installation of a new above ground PRV arrangement, the removal of the current underground arrangement, and other necessary upgrade works. Read more.
Water Meter Replacement Program
As part of our commitment to provide reliable service to our customers, we’re replacing water meters identified as being old and/or have experienced high usage.
The replacement program is being conducted on a township-by-township basis from May 2024. Read more.
Floating Wetlands Pilot Project
Exploring how floating wetlands can be used in the wastewater treatment process.
Water Quality Improvement Program
Every year we make improvements to our treatment process and undertake maintenance activities to deliver better tasting water.
Sewer Pump Station Upgrades
Ten sewer pump stations are being upgraded to enhance site safety, improve staff access and ensure continuous operation in any weather. Read more.
Future projects
- Find out about the major projects we’re planning to undertake next.
Contact us
Please email westport@westernportwater.com.au or call 1300 720 711 if you would like more information about one of our projects.
Page updated 6 June 2025.