Waterwatch Data Portal

Welcome to the Waterwatch data portal.

Here you can view, query and download Waterwatch data and images for regions of Victoria you are interested in.

Click on site markers in the map for specific rivers, lakes or wetlands. There are two search boxes you may also find helpful. Use the first box to type in a particular waterway name eg Avoca River. Or, if you want to browse a catchment region, use the drop down box labelled Region to select a region of interest to you eg Mallee. Don’t forget to click the Go button.

Below the map are the 46 basins that make up the 10 catchment regions in Victoria. To help you find your local waterway, view the lists for the catchments within each basin.

View Basin and Catchment explanation

44 results found (Displaying 1 - 44)
Active Waterwatch sites have been grouped into basins and catchments. Select the catchment of interest to you.
Catchment Waterways Basin

Avoca River Catchment

North Central Water Authority Avoca River Basin 9 active sites

In the North Central region, there are three basins. These are the Avoca River, Campaspe River and Loddon River basins. The Avoca River basin contains the Avoca River catchment

Catchment area

Barwon River Catchment

Corangamite Water Authority Barwon River Basin 47 active sites

In the Corangamite region, there are four basins. These are the Barwon River, Lake Corangamite, Moorabool River and Otway Coast basins. The Barwon basin has the Barwon catchment.

Catchment area

Broken River Catchment

Goulburn-Broken Water Authority Broken River Basin 14 active sites

In the Goulburn-Broken region, there are two basins. These are the Goulburn River and Broken River basins. The Broken River basin contains the Broken River catchment

Catchment area

Bunyip River Catchment

Melbourne Water Authority Bunyip River Basin 26 active sites

In the Melbourne region, there are four basins. These are the Bunyip River, Maribyrnong River, Werribee River and Yarra River basins. The Bunyip River basin contains the Bunyip River and Dandenong catchment

Ararat Creek
Ararat Creek
Balcombe Creek
Ballar Creek
Blind Creek
Boggy Creek
Bunyip Drains
Bunyip River
Bunyip/Cannibal Creek
Cannibal Creek
Cardinia Creek
Cardinia Creek Upper
Cardinia/Gum Scrub Creek
Christies Drain
Dandenong Creek Lower
Dandenong Creek Middle
Dandenong Creek Upper
Deep Creek
Devil Bend Creek
Diamond Creek
Drum Drum Alloc Creek
Dunns Creek
Dunns Creek
Elster Creek
Eumemmerring Creek
Ferny Creek
Kananook Creek
King Creek
King Parrot Creek
Labertouche Creek
Lang Lang River
Lang Lang River
Langwarrin Creek
Main Creek
Mantons Creek
Mast Gully Creek
Merricks Creek
Mile Creek
Minnieburn/Mahoney Creek
Monbulk Creek
Mordialloc Creek
Musk Creek
Native Dog Creek
North Eastern Peninsula Rivers and Creeks
Patterson River
Phillip Island
Phillip Island drain
Phillip Island lake
Phillip Island wetalnd
Phillip Island wetland
Saltwater Creek
Swan Lake Drain
Tanti Creek
Tarago River
Tarago River
Tarago River Upper
Toomuc Creek
Toomuc Creek
Tubbarubba Creek
Warringine Creek
Watson Creek
Yallock/King Parrot/Musk Creek
Yarra River
Catchment area

Campaspe River Catchment

North Central Water Authority Campaspe River Basin 30 active sites

In the North Central region, there are three basins. These are the Avoca River, Campaspe River and Loddon River basins. The Campaspe River basin contains the Campaspe River catchment

Catchment area

Cann River Catchment

East Gippsland Water Authority East Gippsland Basin 0 active sites

In the East Gippsland region, there are four basins. These are the East Gippsland, Mitchell River, Snowy River and Tambo River basins. The East Gippsland basin has nine river catchments: Bemm River, Betka River, Cann River East Gippsland, Genoa River, Mueller River, Thurra River, Wingan River and Yeerung River

Catchment area

Dandenong Catchment

Melbourne Water Authority Bunyip River Basin 8 active sites

In the Melbourne region, there are four basins. These are the Bunyip River, Maribyrnong River, Werribee River and Yarra River basins. The Bunyip River basin contains the Bunyip River and Dandenong catchment

Catchment area

Gellibrand River Catchment

Corangamite Water Authority Otway Coast Basin 3 active sites

In the Corangamite region, there are four basins. These are the Barwon River, Lake Corangamite, Moorabool River and Otway Coast basins. The Otway Coast basin has two catchments: Gellibrand River and Otway Coast.

Catchment area

Goulburn River Catchment

Goulburn-Broken Water Authority Goulburn River Basin 17 active sites

In the Goulburn-Broken region, there are two basins. These are the Goulburn River and Broken River basins. The Goulburn River basin contains the Goulburn River catchment

Catchment area

Hopkins River Catchment

Glenelg-Hopkins Water Authority Hopkins River Basin 1 active site

In the Glenelg-Hopkins region, there are three basins. These are the Glenelg River, Hopkins River and Portland Coast basins. The Hopkins River basin contains the Hopkins River catchment

Catchment area

Kiewa River Catchment

North East Water Authority Kiewa River Basin 3 active sites

In the North East region, there are three basins. These are the Kiewa River, Ovens River and Upper Murray River basins. The Kiewa River basin contains the Kiewa River catchment

Catchment area

Lake Colac Catchment

Corangamite Water Authority Lake Corangamite Basin 2 active sites

In the Corangamite region, there are four basins. These are the Barwon River, Lake Corangamite, Moorabool River and Otway Coast basins. The Lake Corangamite basin has two catchments: Lake Colac and Lake Corangamite.

Catchment area

Lake Corangamite Catchment

Corangamite Water Authority Lake Corangamite Basin 11 active sites

In the Corangamite region, there are four basins. These are the Barwon River, Lake Corangamite, Moorabool River and Otway Coast basins. The Lake Corangamite basin has two catchments: Lake Colac and Lake Corangamite.

Catchment area

Lake King Catchment

East Gippsland Water Authority Mitchell River Basin 0 active sites

In the East Gippsland region, there are four basins. These are the East Gippsland, Mitchell River, Snowy River and Tambo River basins. The Mitchell basin has Lake King, Lake Victoria and Mitchell River catchments

Catchment area

Lake Victoria Catchment

East Gippsland Water Authority Mitchell River Basin 7 active sites

In the East Gippsland region, there are four basins. These are the East Gippsland, Mitchell River, Snowy River and Tambo River basins. The Mitchell basin has Lake King, Lake Victoria and Mitchell River catchments

Catchment area

Lake Wellington Catchment

West Gippsland Water Authority Latrobe River Basin 4 active sites

In the West Gippsland region, there are three basins. These are the Latrobe River, South Gippsland and Thomson River basins. The Latrobe River basin contains the Latrobe River and Lake Wellington catchment

Catchment area

Latrobe River Catchment

West Gippsland Water Authority Latrobe River Basin 14 active sites

In the West Gippsland region, there are three basins. These are the Latrobe River, South Gippsland and Thomson River basins. The Latrobe River basin contains the Latrobe River and Lake Wellington catchment

Catchment area

Loddon River Catchment

North Central Water Authority Loddon River Basin 83 active sites

In the North Central region, there are three basins. These are the Avoca River, Campaspe River and Loddon River basins. The Loddon River basin contains the Loddon River catchment

Catchment area

Mallee Catchment

Mallee Water Authority Mallee Basin 8 active sites

The Mallee region includes the Mallee, Avoca and Wimmera basins

Catchment area

Maribyrnong River Catchment

Melbourne Water Authority Maribyrnong River Basin 11 active sites

In the Melbourne region, there are four basins. These are the Bunyip River, Maribyrnong River, Werribee River and Yarra River basins. The Maribyrnong River basin contains the Maribyrnong River catchment.

Catchment area

Mitchell River Catchment

East Gippsland Water Authority Mitchell River Basin 0 active sites

In the East Gippsland region, there are four basins. These are the East Gippsland, Mitchell River, Snowy River and Tambo River basins. The Mitchell basin has Lake King, Lake Victoria and Mitchell River catchments

Catchment area

Moorabool River Catchment

Corangamite Water Authority Moorabool River Basin 7 active sites

In the Corangamite region, there are four basins. These are the Barwon River, Lake Corangamite, Moorabool River and Otway Coast basins. The Moorabool basin contains the Moorabool River catchment.

Catchment area

Nicholson River Catchment

East Gippsland Water Authority Tambo River Basin 0 active sites

In the East Gippsland region, there are four basins. These are the East Gippsland, Mitchell River, Snowy River and Tambo River basins. The Tambo River basin has Nicholson River and Tambo River catchments

Catchment area

Otway Coast Catchment

Corangamite Water Authority Otway Coast Basin 11 active sites

In the Corangamite region, there are four basins. These are the Barwon River, Lake Corangamite, Moorabool River and Otway Coast basins. The Otway Coast basin has two catchments: Gellibrand River and Otway Coast.

Catchment area

Ovens River Catchment

North East Water Authority Ovens River Basin 8 active sites

In the North East region, there are three basins. These are the Kiewa River, Ovens River and Upper Murray River basins. The Ovens River basin contains the Ovens River catchment

Catchment area

Snowy River Catchment

East Gippsland Water Authority Snowy River Basin 0 active sites

In the East Gippsland region, there are four basins. These are the East Gippsland, Mitchell River, Snowy River and Tambo River basins. The Snowy River basin contains the Snowy River catchment

Catchment area

South Gippsland Catchment

West Gippsland Water Authority South Gippsland Basin 4 active sites

In the West Gippsland region, there are three basins. These are the Latrobe River, South Gippsland and Thomson River basins. The South Gippsland basin contains the South Gippsland catchment.

Catchment area

Tambo River Catchment

East Gippsland Water Authority Tambo River Basin 0 active sites

In the East Gippsland region, there are four basins. These are the East Gippsland, Mitchell River, Snowy River and Tambo River basins. The Tambo River basin has Nicholson River and Tambo River catchments

Catchment area

Upper Murray River Catchment

North East Water Authority Upper Murray River Basin 1 active site

In the North East region, there are three basins. These are the Kiewa River, Ovens River and Upper Murray River basins. The Upper Murray River basin contains the Upper Murray River catchment

Catchment area

Werribee River Catchment

Melbourne Water Authority Werribee River Basin 5 active sites

In the Melbourne region, there are four basins. These are the Bunyip River, Maribyrnong River, Werribee River and Yarra River basins. The Werribee River basin contains the Werribee River catchment

Catchment area

Wimmera Catchment

Wimmera Water Authority Wimmera-Avon Rivers Basin 6 active sites

In the Wimmera region, there are two basins. These are the Millicent Coast and Wimmera-Avon River basins. The Wimmera-Avon River contains the Wimmera catchment.

Catchment area

Yarra River Catchment

Melbourne Water Authority Yarra River Basin 41 active sites

In the Melbourne region, there are four basins. These are the Bunyip River, Maribyrnong River, Werribee River and Yarra River basins. The Yarra River basin contains the Yarra River catchment

Andersons Creek
Arthurs Creek
Arthurs/Running Creek
Brushy Creek
Brushy Creek
Cockatoo Creek
Correnderk Creek
Darebin Creek
Darebin Creek (Rural)
Darebin Creek (Urban)
Darebin Creek Lower
Darebin Creek Rural
Diamond Creek
Diamond Creek (Rural)
Diamond Creek (Source)
Diamond Creek Lower
Diamond Creek Upper
Don River
Edgars Creek
Gardiners Creek
Gardiners Creek
Jumping Creek
Kestral Creek
Koonung Creek
Koonung Creek
Little Yarra
Little Yarra River and Hoddles Creek
McCrae Creek
Merri Creek
Merri Creek Lower
Merri Creek Upper
Moonee Ponds Creek
Moonee Ponds Creek Lower
Moonee Ponds Creek Upper
Mullum Mullum Creek
Mullum Mullum Creek
New Chum Creek
O'Shannassy River
Olinda Creek
Olinda Creek
Olinda Creek Upper
Olinda Creek Upper
Plenty River
Plenty River
Plenty River Lower
Plenty River Upper
Ruffey Creek
Running Creek
Steels Creek
Steels Creek
Steels Creek Upper
Watson Creek
Watsons Creek
Watts River
Watts River
Watts River Upper Forested
Woori Yallock Creek
Woori Yallock Creek
Yarra River
Yarra River (Healesville)
Yarra River (Yering)
Yarra River Upper
Catchment area

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