Public water system · OR4100657
ActivePortland Water Bureau
Community water system in Multnomah County, Oregon, drawing primarily on surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
666,200
Service connections
187,700
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
Violations data landing soon.
EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for Portland Water Bureau are being ingested from EPA ECHO (updated quarterly) and will appear here. Until then, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Portland Water Bureau: frequently asked questions
Is Portland Water Bureau's water safe to drink?
Portland Water Bureau is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the OR state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Portland Water Bureau?
Portland Water Bureau (PWSID OR4100657) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the OR state drinking water program.
How many people does Portland Water Bureau serve?
Portland Water Bureau reports serving 666,200 people through 187,700 service connections in Multnomah County, Oregon.
Where does Portland Water Bureau get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.
Other water systems in Multnomah County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gresham, City of | Multnomah | 73,932 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Rockwood PUD | Multnomah | 65,443 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Troutdale, City of | Multnomah | 16,185 | Community | Groundwater |
| Fairview, City of | Multnomah | 9,963 | Community | Groundwater |
| Wood Village, City of | Multnomah | 4,388 | Community | Groundwater |
| Usfs Multnomah Falls/Wahkeena | Multnomah | 3,200 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |