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The City of Portland Water Bureau serves water to nearly a quarter of all Oregonians. We’re committed to great water sources, public health, community relationships, and planning ahead. Our mission is to serve excellent water every minute of every day.
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Pay your sewer, stormwater, and water bill

Apply for financial assistance with your water, sewer, stormwater bill

Report drinking water quality or pressure concerns

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FAQs: Financial assistance for your sewer, stormwater, and water bill

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About us

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About Portland's Water System

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Lead and drinking water

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Cryptosporidium and drinking water

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Water Cooler - Water Bureau employee portal

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Who is my water provider?

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Sign up for the Water Bureau's Monthly Newsletter


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Portland Water Bureau

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phone number503-823-7770

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Mailing address

1120 SW 5th Avenue, Suite 405
Portland, OR 97204

Related offices, programs, advisory groups, and projects

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Financial assistance on your sewer, stormwater, water bill

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Bull Run Treatment

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Water Bureau Improvements

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Water Efficiency Program

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Water Development Services

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Water Resources Education


News

Water Leak Repair Program Stories: Suzanne

Learn how we helped Suzanne of Northeast Portland fix her large underground leak of over 3,000 gallons of water per day through our Water Leak Repair Program.

August 11, 2022 2:33 pm Blog post

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Filtration Neighbor Update - July 14, 2022 Meeting Materials

July 27, 2022 5:00 pm Newsletter


Bull Run Treatment Projects at Portland City Council Meeting July 27, 2022

July 22, 2022 3:59 pm Public notice


Willamette River Crossing Project Update - July 2022

July 12, 2022 5:00 pm News article

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Past Meetings and Hearings

Administrative Review Committee

August 9, 2022

Administrative Review Committee

July 12, 2022

Administrative Review Committee

June 14, 2022

Bull Run Working Group semi-annual meeting

May 12, 2022

Administrative Review Committee

May 10, 2022

More meetings and hearings

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