High Risk 💧 Water Treatment Facility  ·  Oregon

Portland Bureau of Environmental Services Bull Run Watershed OR

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RISK PROFILE  ·  OREGON

7 / 10
Risk Score
Facility Type
💧 Water Treatment Facility
Primary Risk Radius
25
mile zone
Secondary Risk Radius
75
mile zone

// Risk Intelligence

Risk Score7 / 10   High
Facility Type💧 Water Treatment Facility
Operator / BranchPortland Water Bureau
Host CountyMultnomah County OR
Nearest CityWashington DC
Primary Risk Radius25 miles
Secondary Risk Radius75 miles

// Strategic Significance

Portland Bull Run Watershed in the Mount Hood National Forest provides unfiltered drinking water to 1 million Portland area residents. The watershed is protected from public access. Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake damage to the Bull Run pipeline could interrupt service. Mount Hood volcanic activity could contaminate the watershed.

// Civilian Impact Assessment

Portland metro with 1 million customers. Cascadia earthquake could rupture the 25-mile Bull Run pipeline. Mount Hood volcanic activity would contaminate the primary unfiltered watershed.

// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance

US-26, Bull Run Road. Multnomah County Emergency Management coordinates Cascadia earthquake and water supply protocols.

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