Programs
We are making two important improvements to Portland’s water supply from Bull Run. Both projects are required under state and federal law.
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.
Find information from City of Portland infrastructure bureaus regarding permitting and construction for public infrastructure improvements triggered by private development projects.
Water Bureau Development Services provides permitting review for main extensions, water services and fire services, in the public right-of-way for residential development, commercial development and public works permits.
The Water Efficiency program offers information and technical resources to all customers about how to save water and money.
Education resources from the Water Bureau.
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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