Our water system operators be serving water AND looks. Water system operators (as you can guess) help operate Portland’s water system. In simple terms, they help make sure water gets from one place to another. This can mean anything from fixing pumps, replacing valves, climbing water towers, monitoring treatment, and much more. They’re also ready to respond in case emergencies arise. When past winter storms caused power outages, they fueled emergency generators and troubleshooted frozen equipmen
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Portland Water Bureau repairing two water main breaks in SW
Portland Water Bureau repairing two water main breaks in SW
Dec 28, 2015
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Crews work on 2 big water main breaks in SW Portland
Crews work on 2 big water main breaks in SW Portland
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This week the Portland Water Bureau is adding a 3% charge if you have autopay set up on your bill with a credit or debit card. Find the full story on the FOX 12 app. | FOX 12 Oregon
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Water bureau investigating SW Portland water main break, may need to replace line
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When our crews aren’t responding to emergencies, they’re working on proactive maintenance projects, like this 30-inch water main replacement. We estimate that around 450 miles of our older mains will reach the end of their useful lives in the next 50 years. Our crews install over 30,000 feet of new mains each year, and it’s not just mains we’re maintaining. We also install valves, service lines, hydrants, water meters, and more. Replacing infrastructure before it breaks not only prevents future
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