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Water Bureau Field Day

Event date: July 23rd, 2009 7:00 AM

Event location: Water Bureau's Interstate Facility (to start) 1900 N. Interstate Avenue

The Portland Water Bureau invites you to sign up for its 4th Annual "Field Day - A Day in the Life of the Water Bureau."

This is your opportunity to learn how water arrives at your tap - from forest to faucet. The bus tours and crew ride-alongs are fun, hands-on, and designed to help participants understand the work the Portland Water Bureau does every day to deliver Portland's drinking water.

Tours include:

Ride Along with a Maintenance & Construction Crew (7am-3pm)

Ride along with one of the crews that install and maintain the water lines in Portland's water system.

Water Supply and Storage Bus Tour (7am-3pm)

Take a guided bus tour of the Mt.Tabor or Washington Park reservoirs, the Columbia South Shore Well Field supply facilities or other key facilities.

Maintenance and Construction Bus Tour (7am-3pm)

Take a guided bus tour and watch Water Bureau crews constructing, operating and maintaining Portland's drinking water system.

When: 7/23/2009

Time: 7am-3pm

Where: Tours all leave from the bureau's Interstate Facility located at 1900 N. Interstate

Registration: Required ... Click HERE to register and for more information.

For more information, contact: Sarah Bott at (503) 823-7637 or sbott@water.ci.portland.or.us

 

 

 

 

 

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Jennie Burget

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