The Raleigh Water District will hold a Rate Hearing, Budget Hearing and its June Board meeting on Wednesday June 15, 2022 at 7:00 pm. The meeting will be held at the District office located at 5010 SW Scholls Ferry Rd., Portland, OR 97225.
These meetings will be held virtually in order to promote public health. Please contact the District at 503-292-4894 for more information and details on attending.
NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the Raleigh Water District, Washington County, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for fiscal year July 01, 2022 to June 30, 2023 will be held at 5010 SW Scholls Ferry Road, Portland, OR. This meeting will take place Wednesday, May 18th, 2022 at 7:00 P.M. The purpose of the meeting is to receive the budget message and to receive comment from the public on the budget. A copy of the budget document may be inspected or obtained at 5010 SW Scholls Ferry Road, between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. This is a public meeting where deliberation of the Budget Committee will take place. Any person may appear at the meeting and discuss the proposed programs with the Budget Committee.
A Public Meeting will be held to discuss adopting Water System Development Charge Methodology and Fees.
The Board of Commissioners will hold their monthly Board meeting on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 7:30 pm.
These meetings will be held virtually in order to promote public health. Please contact the District at 503-292-4894 for more information and details on attending.
The Portland Water Bureau will be making changes to how they treat our drinking water. These changes will make the drinking water less corrosive to lead and other metals in premise plumbing. Click here for details on the changes.
The Board of Commissioners will hold their monthly Board meeting on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 7:00 pm. The meeting will be held virtually and if you wish to participate, please contact the District office at 503-292-4894 for meeting details.
The Board of Commissioners will hold their monthly Board meeting on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at 7:00 pm. The meeting will be held virtually and if you wish to participate, please contact the District office at 503-292-4894 for meeting details.
The Board of Commissioners will hold their monthly Board meeting on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 7:00 pm. The meeting will be held virtually and if you wish to participate, please contact the District office at 503-292-4894 for meeting details.
A joint monitoring program with the Portland Water Bureau, Raleigh Water District, and other purchasers found elevated levels of lead in drinking water in some homes/buildings. Lead can cause serious health problems, especially for pregnant people and young children.
Click here for information on what you can do to reduce lead in your drinking water.
Date Thursday, February 3, 2022
TO: Interested Parties
FROM: Raleigh Water District, District Manager
SUBJECT: NOTIFICATION OF INTENDED ADOPTION OF A WATER SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT CHARGE (SDC) METHODOLOGY, FEES AND CREDITS
This letter is to inform you of the proposed adoption of a water system methodology by the Raleigh Water District and serves to fulfill the 90 day notice to interested parties as required by ORS 223.304(6). If adopted, the proposed local water system SDC methodology will go into effect for all applicable permits applied for on or after July 01, 2022.
Implementation of the proposed methodology consists of two separate components:
The proposed water system SDC methodology will be available for public review on March 17, 2022, at the following location: 5010 SW Scholls Ferry Rd., Portland, OR 97225
If you have any questions please contact the District Manager, at 503-292-4894.
The monthly Board of Commissioners meeting will be held on Wednesday January, 19 2022 at 7:00 PM. The meeting will be held at the District office, 5010 SW Scholls Ferry Rd., Portland, OR 97225. The meeting will be available virtually. If you are interested in participating, please contact our office at 503-292-4894 for details on the meeting.
The Raleigh Water District partners with the City of Portland and other water suppliers in a regional monitoring program for water quality analysis. The Portland Water Bureau received results from its twice-a-year testing for lead in water at homes known to have lead solder in their plumbing. The test results of 21 parts per billion (ppb), are above the EPA action level of 15 ppb. When results are above the action level, the Portland Water Bureau (PWB) is required to notify the public and implement corrective actions. To view the press release that explains the testing results, what is being done,who is affected and what you can do, click here
Please contact our office at 503-292-4894 if you have any questions.