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Martin Luther King Jr. Day closure

Most City of Portland offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 20, to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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Urban wildfire: How Portland is prepared, and what you can do

Wildfires are becoming more frequent west of the Cascade Mountains. Learn what the City of Portland is doing to prepare for the possibility of urban wildfires, and find out simple steps you can take to get ready and keep our city strong and resilient.

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Cryptosporidium Monitoring Update

Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.

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Filtration Neighbor Update - Jan. 10, 2025

Read the Jan. 10, 2025 Bull Run Treatment Project Construction Activity Update to learn about construction activity for week beginning Jan. 13.

Newsletter


Cryptosporidium Monitoring Update

Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.

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Traffic Advisory: Road closed at SW 1st Ave and SW Arthur street

Drivers advised to use detour for westbound travel toward SW 2nd Avenue to allow Portland Water Bureau crews to safely complete an emergency water main repair.

Traffic Advisory


Filtration Neighbor Update - Jan. 3, 2025

Read the Jan. 3, 2025 Bull Run Treatment Project Construction Activity Update to learn about vonstruction activity for week beginning Jan. 6.

Newsletter


Bull Run Treatment Projects Update - Dec. 31, 2024

Please read our December 2024 Bull Run Treatment Projects Update.

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Cryptosporidium Monitoring Update

Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.

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Cryptosporidium Monitoring Update

Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.

News article


Filtration Neighbor Update - Dec. 27, 2024

Please read the Dec. 27, 2024 Bull Run Treatment Project Construction Activity Update.

Newsletter


Cryptosporidium Monitoring Update

Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.

News article


Traffic Advisory: Road closed at SW 1st Ave. and SW Arthur St.

Drivers advised to use detour for eastbound travel toward Naito Parkway while Portland Water Bureau crews repair a water main break.

Traffic Advisory


Filtration Neighbor Update - Dec. 20, 2024

Please read the Dec. 20, 2024 Bull Run Treatment Project Construction Activity Update.

Newsletter


Cryptosporidium Monitoring Update

Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.

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Filtration Neighbor Update - Dec. 13, 2024

Please read the Dec. 13, 2024 Bull Run Treatment Project Construction Activity Update.

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EPA Announces New $319 Million WIFIA Loan for Improvements to a Critical Drinking Water System in Oregon 

The WIFIA program’s advantageous terms will help the city save an additional estimated $140 million as Portland builds the Bull Run Filtration Facility.

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Prepare your plumbing for winter weather

With the official start of winter just around the corner, it’s finally time for classic winter activities: drinking hot cocoa, visiting the Portland ice rink, and winterizing your plumbing! Okay, that last one might not be a classic—but it should be. Here’s how to get started.

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Cryptosporidium Monitoring Update

Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.

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Three ways to prepare your plumbing for winter without being a drip

Kids home from school? Not sure what to talk about at those awkward holiday dinners? We’ve got you(r hose bibs) covered with some family-friendly activities to prepare your pipes for winter.

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Filtration Neighbor Update - Dec. 6, 2024

Please read the Dec. 6, 2024 Bull Run Treatment Project Construction Activity Update.

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