Southern Rural Water

UtilitiesVictoria, Australia51-200 Employees

Southern Rural Water is a utilities provider that manages the regional distribution and stewardship of water resources. It serves irrigators, power generators, and urban water corporations, coordinating with environmental and catchment authorities to regulate environmental flow releases and ensure sustainable water management over wide geographic areas. The organization operates multiple water infrastructure assets, including major dams, diversion weirs, and irrigation districts, and it holds licences for waterways, catchment dams, and farm dam registration to support water use across its service region. Based in Maffra, Victoria, it operates across a large service area spanning from the South Australian border to the New South Wales border, and from the Great Dividing Range to the Victorian coastline, with regional offices to maintain local connections with customers.

 Southern Rural Water positions itself within the utilities sector as a steward of water resources, supporting agricultural value chains and the broader economy in southern Victoria. It emphasizes long-term sustainability in water resource management and supports a food and fibre sector that contributes significant economic activity in the region. The organization cites a substantial asset base and a workforce focused on delivering water from catchment to farm gate, with operations extending to service centers in Maffra, Werribee, and Warrnambool and additional regional offices to maintain proximity to customers.

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