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Programs
Bull Run Treatment
Program
We are making two important improvements to Portland’s water supply from Bull Run. Both projects are required under state and federal law.

Drinking Water Quality
Program
The Water Bureau strives to provide excellent drinking water every minute of every day. We work hard to protect public health by providing safe and reliable drinking water to homes and businesses in the Portland region.

Portland Hydroelectric Power
Program
The Portland Hydroelectric Project generates electricity from the water stored in the Water Bureau’s Bull Run water supply reservoirs and is licensed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Need more time to pay your sewer, stormwater, water bill? Give us a call or send us an email. We offer small, interest-free payment plans. Let us help you keep your account current, get your past-due bill on the right track, or find out if you qualify for our financial assistance program.

Water Efficiency Program
Program
The Water Efficiency program offers information and technical resources to all customers about how to save water and money.

Water Resources Education
Program
Education resources from the Water Bureau.

Water System Improvements
Program
The Portland Water Bureau improves our water system every day by maintaining, repairing, and upgrading our infrastructure. We invest in our water system to keep our infrastructure up to date and increase our ability to provide water during and after emergencies.

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