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Portland Water District earns national recognition for sustainably.

10.02.2023

The Portland Water District (PWD) was recently honored with the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies’ (AMWA) Sustainable Water Utility Management Award.

Portland Water District Seeks Applications For 2023 Water Bottle Filling Fountain Grants

09.05.2023

Applications for 2023 Water Bottle Filling Fountain Grants are now being accepted. The grant program offers free water bottle filling fountains to local entities. Over the past ten years, PWD has awarded $63,000 to support the installati

Portland Water District bond rating remains high, Aa3 for water bonds, Aa1 for wastewater bonds

08.03.2023

Last month, Moody’s Investment Services confirmed Portland Water District’s (PWD) credit rating of Aa3 water bonds, Aa1 wastewater bonds, citing a well-managed district with sound debt service coverage, manageable debt profile, and very stron

Cape Elizabeth, Westbrook wastewater facilities earn peak performance award

08.01.2023

The Portland Water District was recently recognized by the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) with its 2022 Peak Performance Award for the Cape Elizabeth Wastewater Treatment Facility and the Westbrook/Gorham Regional Wastewater

PWD welcomes the newest trustee, Leroy Crockett of Scarborough

07.27.2023

Leroy Crockett of Scarborough is our newest trustee. As a write-in candidate, he received 126 votes out of 53