Bacchus Marsh Platypus Alliance Inc. (BMPA) is a not-for-profit community association, which aims to:
- Protect platypus, their habitat and food sources in waterways of the Bacchus Marsh area.
- Monitor water quality and presence of platypus in waterways of the Bacchus Marsh area.
- Educate and engage with the local community in the Bacchus Marsh area, regarding the special features, needs and protection of the platypus and general waterway health.
- Advocate for healthy river systems which will support viability of our platypus populations, as well as benefiting other native fauna and the local community.
- Collaborate with other groups and organisations in achieving the above aims.