Sewage spill clean-up in Wangaratta
11 July 2025
North East Water has cleaned up a minor sewage spill in Wangaratta following a damaged sewer main on 10 July 2025.
The wastewater spilled from the broken pipe at Tone Road reaching a stormwater drain that discharges into Three Mile Creek.
Clean-up and disinfection works have been completed in the affected area. Water sampling and monitoring will continue over the next few days to understand any possible impacts to the creek.
Signage has been erected in the vicinity and as a precaution we are advising people to avoid the area for the next few days.
The Environment Protection Authority has been notified of the spill.