Portland water district
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PublishedAugust 31, 2020
Six incumbents bowing out on City Council, school board seats
Candidates line up for November election, including four to replace At-Large Councilor Jill Duson, who has served for two decades.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2020
Wastewater testing to aid in coronavirus response
The test can detect the presence of the virus in an area up to a week before individual clinical testing points to it.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2020
Portland Water District begins looking for COVID-19 in wastewater
Working with a lab at Saint Joseph's College, the Portland Water District is part of a growing number of utilities nationwide using wastewater as a potential sentinel for COVID-19 case surges.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2020
Nearly 4 million gallons of wastewater discharged into Casco Bay
The discharge during a power outage prompted the closure of Portland's East End Beach.
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PublishedApril 13, 2020
Portland Water District postpones rate increase
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PublishedMarch 31, 2020
Portland Water District suspends late fees, disconnections
The utility announces its suspension of disconnections, late fees and non-essential work.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2020
Portland Water District assures customers water is safe
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2020
Scholarship available from Portland Water District
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2020
Portland Water District Trustees approve $47.5M budget for 2020
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2019
City releases water resources survey