An official website of the United States government.

This is not the current EPA website. To navigate to the current EPA website, please go to www.epa.gov. This website is historical material reflecting the EPA website as it existed on January 19, 2021. This website is no longer updated and links to external websites and some internal pages may not work. More information »

Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA)

Beaverton Water Supply Improvement Program

City of Beaverton, Oregon Water Supply Improvement Site
 
Borrower: City of Beaverton
Location: Beaverton, Oregon
WIFIA Loan Amount: $81.1 million
Population Served by Project: 90,000 people
Number of Jobs Created: 530 jobs
 

Project Description

The city of Beaverton Water Supply Improvement Program includes a combination of projects that will enhance the reliability and resiliency of the water system and meet the needs of a growing urban area. The program will construct major new transmission mains, new or improved connections to neighboring water systems, and additional seismically resilient storage. It will also expand service to a new area, install a system-wide advance metering infrastructure system, and work toward a new stormwater reuse system.

Project Benefits

  • Maintains the existing system’s performance and improves its reliability.
  • Increases resiliency of water system to seismic events.
  • Provides system access to new drinking water source under construction.
  • Saves the city of Beaverton an estimated $31.3 million from financing with a WIFIA loan.
You may need a PDF reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.

Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA)