Last vestige of the Westside Bypass finally takes shape
By Dana Tims The Oregonian/OregonLive (July 10, 2015) It's not everyday – or every decade for that matter – that a major new road gets built in the Portland metro area. But that's exactly what's getting...
Governor Brown Declares ‘Water Awareness Month’
July's proclamation encourages all Oregonians to use water wisely (Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today declared July "Water Awareness Month." With 20 counties under emergency drought declarations and approximately 98 percent of the state...
Willamette Water Supply Program begins constructing pipeline in partnership with Washington County’s 124th Avenue Extension Project
Willamette Water Supply Program partners, City of Hillsboro and Tualatin Valley Water District (TVWD), are teaming up with Washington County to construct nearly 2.7 miles of a large-diameter drinking water transmission pipeline in conjunction with...
124th Avenue Extension Project
The first section of the Willamette Water Supply Program’s new water transmission line will be installed as part of Washington County’s 124th Avenue Extension Project. Washington County is extending 124th Avenue north from Wilsonville to...
New program manager tapped to get Willamette River drinking water to Hillsboro
By Dana Tims | The Oregonian/OregonLive (April 08, 2015) A long-time professional engineer has been tapped to help design and build a 30-mile pipeline that will provide Willamette River drinking water to more than 300,000...
Route Chosen For Major Pipeline Running Willamette River Water To Hillsboro
OPB News (SoundCloud Link) A route has been determined for a 30-mile pipeline that would provide more than 300,000 residents and businesses in the city of Hillsboro and other west Portland suburbs with water from the...
Wilsonville-to-Hillsboro water line route, just unveiled, is a study in time, patience
The Oregonian/OregonLive (Written by Dana Tims, March 07, 2015) Todd Heidgerken is the first to note that long-term water planning isn't a profession suited to anyone expecting immediate gratification. As evidence, he pointed to this...
Water pipeline route identified
Hillsboro Tribune (Thursday, March 5, 2015, Written by Kathy Fuller) Program partners Hillsboro Water and Tualatin Valley Water District have agreed on a preferred route for a 30-mile pipeline to bring water from the Willamette...
