Building and developing
Before you start building, renovating or subdividing, learn about connecting water and sewerage services to your house, unit or development.
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Land development
Apply to connect to or construct water and sewerage services for new builds and developments.
Building over assets or easements
We manage what buildings or structures can be placed over or near our assets – including water mains, sewerage pipes, rural drainage and water meters.
New customer contribution
The new customer contribution is a one-off charge that applies to all new connections to our sewerage or water services.
Latest news
Irrigators have their say on future Rural Water Services
In September 2026, more than 50 rural irrigators and stock and domestic customers joined LMW at four BBQ and discussion events across Red Cliffs, Mildura, Merbein and Millewa.
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Overuse of water and unauthorised take policies
As the irrigation season commences, we remind our customers of the legal requirements to maintain a positive water allocation account (ABA) balance.
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Rural Masterplan 2050 – Strategic Pathways – Now available (Sep 2026)
Lower Murray Water has now released the new summary version of the completed Rural Masterplan.
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