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Cryptosporidium monitoring update
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Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.
Bull Run Treatment Projects Update - April 2026
Bull Run Treatment
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Newsletter
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Please read our April 2026 Bull Run Treatment Projects Update.
Traffic Advisory: SW Alder Street closures planned through May 8 for water main relocation
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Traffic advisory
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Travelers should expect periodic full closures of SW Alder Street from Broadway to 6th avenues starting tomorrow, April 29, and continuing weekdays through May 8.
Cryptosporidium monitoring update
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News article
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Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.
Cryptosporidium monitoring update
Water
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News article
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Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.
Portland Water Bureau filtration project recognized for exceeding environmental and social standards
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Press release
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Bull Run filtration facility earns Envision Platinum verification for achievements in human health and well-being, community development, collaboration, conservation, ecology, emissions, and resilience.
Prepare summer soils with a mulch blanket
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Blog post
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With summer just around the corner, it’s time to start getting your garden ready to survive (and thrive!) through hot temperatures. We’re here to help Portlanders reduce outdoor water use while growing the garden of their dreams. Mulch is an important step to making your yard more water efficient.
Cryptosporidium monitoring update
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News article
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Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.
Cryptosporidium monitoring update
Water
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News article
Published
Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.
Bull Run Treatment Projects Update - March 2026
Bull Run Treatment
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Newsletter
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Please read our March 2026 Bull Run Treatment Projects Update.
Cryptosporidium monitoring update
Water
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News article
Published
Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.
Cryptosporidium monitoring update
Water
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News article
Published
Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.
Spotlight on the Home Water Leak Repair Program: Get your leaks fixed for free!
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Celebrate Fix a Leak Week (March 16–22, 2026) by getting your household leaks fixed! If you have a water leak or received a high water bill, you may qualify for free water leak repair.
Celebrate Fix a Leak Week by saving water and money!
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Blog post
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Did you know that in one year the water leaks in your home could waste enough water to fill a backyard pool? Or that toilet leaks can use up to 5,000 gallons of water a day? Fix a Leak Week (March 16–22) is a great time to check for water leaks. It's a holiday that can save you water and money!
Traffic Advisory: NE Multnomah St Closed Between NE 11th and NE 13th Avenues
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Portland Water Bureau crews are responding to a main break at NE Multnomah Street and NE 13th Avenue that has caused flooding for approximately three blocks of Multnomah Street in both directions.
Save water this winter to save money on your sewer, stormwater, and water bill year-round
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Residential customers don't have a meter to measure how much they put into the sewer system. So how do we know what your sewer charge should be? Learn how we use your winter water use to calculate your sewer charge and why that means you should find and fix leaks now.
Cryptosporidium monitoring update
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News article
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Detections from routine monitoring in the Bull Run. Customers do not need to take any additional precautions at this time.
Bull Run Treatment Projects Update - February 2025
Bull Run Treatment
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Newsletter
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Please read our February 2025 Bull Run Treatment Projects Update.
Land use process a primary driver of filtration project delays leading to increased costs, request for deadline extension
Bull Run Filtration Project
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Press release
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Delays impact City’s ability to meet September 2027 compliance deadline. Revised estimate reflects cost increases.
Strengthening our investment in safe, reliable water
Bull Run Filtration Project
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We have updated the cost estimate for the Bull Run Filtration Project. While long-term investments like filtration have high upfront costs, securing our region's water future is worth it. Learn more about why costs have increased and how we are working to ease the impacts on our customers.
