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Bull Run Treatment Projects Update - May 2023

Please read our May 2023 Bull Run Treatment Project Update.

May 31, 2023 5:00 pm Newsletter

PBOT Vision Zero May 2023 Newsletter

Portland Bureau of Transportation May 2023 Vision Zero newsletter.

Updated May 25, 2023 11:58 am Newsletter

PBOT Safe Routes to School May Newsletter

Updated May 25, 2023 11:43 am Newsletter

Public Comments Requested: Environmental Services Proposes Sale of Industrial Property and Boat Ramp at 3737 N Emerson

Environmental Services is seeking public comments on a potential property sale. The industrial property and the adjacent boat ramp at 3737 N Emerson are no longer needed for bureau or City operations and have been declared excess.

May 25, 2023 9:24 am News article

Thousands entered, 25 won: Tours of the City’s Main Wastewater Treatment Plant Gave Portlanders a Behind-the-Scenes Look of Public Works

May 22, 2023 10:35 am News article

An Environmental Services employee standing between two huge pipes while talking to a group of tour participants.

Traffic Advisory: SE Yamhill Between SE 74th and SE 76th Closed for Sinkhole Repairs

May 16, 2023 2:17 pm News article

Spring is here. Keep your meter clear.

Water meter readers walk far and near,
to read each meter four times a year.
If your meter's blocked, they'll have to reappear.
So help them out and keep your meter clear!

May 4, 2023 10:34 am Blog post

Man in orange safety vest holds an electronic device over an open water meter box.

Bull Run Treatment Projects Update - Spring 2023

Please read our Spring 2023 Bull Run Treatment Project Update.

May 2, 2023 5:00 pm Newsletter

Filtration Neighbor Update - April 21, 2023

April 21, 2023 5:00 pm Newsletter

Filtration Neighbor Update - April 2023 Meeting Reminder

April 6, 2023 5:00 pm Newsletter

Bull Run Treatment Projects Update - March 2023

Please read our March 2023 Bull Run Treatment Project Update.

March 31, 2023 5:00 pm Newsletter

Don't flush your money down the toilet

Leaks can waste a lot of water and money. There’s no better time than Fix-a-Leak Week (March 20-26) to track down household leaks that waste more than ONE TRILLION gallons of water nationwide each year.

March 22, 2023 9:00 am Blog post

Text reading Let's find and fix leaks at home. Above and below the text are illustrations of different rooms in a house with water droplets over appliances that may have leaks

How to catch a running toilet

Toilet leaks are the most common household leaks. There’s no better time than Fix a Leak Week (March 20-26) to track down household leaks that waste more than ONE TRILLION gallons of water nationwide each year.

March 20, 2023 11:27 am Blog post

Woman with crazed facial expression enthusiastically points at a toilet with blue water in the bowl.

Welcome our two new directors Kimberly Gupta and Sarah Santner

The Portland Water Bureau is pleased to announce Kimberly Gupta as the Operations Group Director and Sarah Santner as the Resource Protection and Planning Group Director.

March 9, 2023 12:10 pm News article