Past Events

Bull Run Filtration: Neighbor Update Meeting (January 2023)

Seeking Subcontractors: Portland Water Bureau's Bull Run Treatment Program Outreach Event

The Construction Manager/General Contractors for the Portland Water Bureau's Bull Run Treatment Program are holding an outreach event for potential subcontractors.

June 10, 2021 Site Advisory Group Meeting: Good Neighbor Commitment and Facility Design Update

At the June 10, 2021, meeting, Advisors heard from Director Gabriel Solmer about the Water Bureau's commitment to the Good Neighbor Agreement, and received an update on facility and site design progress. Related materials and options to share your feedback are below.

May 13, 2021 Site Advisory Group Meeting: Good Neighbor Language

At the May 13, 2021, meeting, Advisors heard from Water Bureau leads for communication, design, construction, and operation how Good Neighbor commitments will be upheld. Related materials and options to share your feedback are below.

Apr. 13, 2021 OMSI Science Pub: The Science of Clean and Safe Drinking Water

Virtual OMSI Science Pub: The Science of Clean, Safe Drinking Water with Kimberly Gupta, Bull Run Supply and Treatment Manager for the Portland Water Bureau.

Apr. 8, 2021 Site Advisory Group Meeting - POSTPONED to May 13

Mar. 11, 2021 Site Advisory Group Meeting

At the Mar. 11, 2021, meeting Advisors heard from Finance Director Cecelia Huynh about ways the Water Bureau is maintaining rate affordability while making investments in the Bull Run Treatment Projects. Related materials and options to share your feedback are below.

March 4, 2021 Bull Run Treatment Projects WIFIA Loan Award Recognition

Bull Run Treatment Projects WIFIA Loan Award Recognition event.

Feb. 11, 2021 Site Advisory Group Meeting - Facility Construction

At the Feb. 11, 2021, meeting, Advisors were introduced to the filtration facility contractor and heard about future construction activities. Related materials and options to share your feedback are below.

Jan. 14, 2021 Site Advisory Group Meeting - Pipe & Facility Design Update

At the Jan. 14, 2021, meeting, Advisors heard an update on the Pipelines project and Facility design concepts. Related materials and options to share your feedback are below.

Nov. 12, 2020 Site Advisory Group Meeting - Facility Operation

At the Nov. 12, 2020, meeting, Advisors discussed draft language being considered for the Good Neighbor Agreement and what to expect during ongoing operations of the future filtration facility. Related materials and options to share your feedback are below.

Oct. 8, 2020 Site Advisory Group Meeting - Good Neighbor Agreement Process

At the Oct. 8, 2020 meeting, Advisors discussed the Good Neighbor Agreement process. Related materials and options to share your feedback are below.

Bull Run Filtration Project: Community Online Open House

Online open house for the community to learn about and provide feedback on preliminary design concepts for the Bull Run Filtration Project.

Aug. 13, 2020 Site Advisory Group Meeting - Facility Layout

At the August 13, 2020 meeting, Advisors discussed initial facility layout concepts for the future filtration facility. Related materials and options to share your feedback are below. 

July 9, 2020 Site Advisory Group Meeting - Pipeline Planning Progress

At the July 9, 2020 meeting, Advisors discussed planning progress for new pipelines associated with the future filtration facility. Related materials and options to share your feedback are below.

March 12, 2020 Site Advisory Group Meeting - Design Phase Part 2

The March Site Advisory Group Meeting, scheduled for March 12 was CANCELED due to the increasing concern regarding Covid-19 (Coronavirus). We are looking at options to present the meeting content, facilitate conversation, and gather input from the Site Advisory Group.

January 9, 2020 Site Advisory Group Meeting- Design Phase 1

At the January 9, 2020 meeting, Advisors discussed Design Phase 1. Related materials and options to share your feedback are below.

Aug. 24, 2019 Bull Run Treatment Projects Neighbor Open House

Bull Run Treatment Projects Neighbor Open House

Jul. 16, 2019 Bull Run Treatment Projects Neighbor BBQ&A

July 16, 2019 Bull Run Treatment Projects Neighbor BBQ&A

June 24, 2019 Bull Run Treatment Projects Neighbor Information Session

June 24, 2019 Bull Run Treatment Projects Neighbor Information Session