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Ground broken for 124th Ave. extension, Willamette River pipeline

By Ray Pitz, Thursday, 12 November 2015  Local and county officials braved a rain and chilly temperatures Thursday afternoon to break ground on a future extension of Southwest 124th Avenue, an expected shortcut for some...
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Water wizards ready to juggle local supply

By Travis Loose, Pamplin Media Group, News Times (September 2, 2015) A strong El Niño season could mean another dry year for western Washington County Before Victoria Lowe became a Forest Grove city councilor, she...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Willamette Water Supply Preferred Route Identified

On Tuesday, March 3, the preferred pipeline route for the Willamette Water Supply Program was shared with the Tualatin Valley Water District (TVWD) Board of Commissioners. Program partners, TVWD and Hillsboro Water, agreed last week...
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Agreement binds Wilsonville to water supply project

Wilsonville Spokesman (Wednesday, 14 January 2015, Written by Josh Kulla) Wilsonville City Councilors unanimously voted Jan. 5 to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Tualatin Valley Water District and five metro area cities, a...
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Thank You to Open House Attendees

The Willamette Water Supply Program wishes to thank everyone who attended the recent  open houses. Your input is greatly appreciated! More than 800 people attended the open house or participated in the online open house. ...