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Two New Job Postings – SCADA Technician & Project Engineer

April 11, 2026

Board Approves SDC Fee Update

April 2, 2026

At their meeting in March (2026), the Board of Commissioners approved a proposed update to the System Development Charge Fee. The SDC fee for a  standard 5/8×3/4″ meter was increased…

Notice of Public Budget Committee Meeting on April 22, 2026

April 2, 2026

Proposed budget for fiscal year July 01, 2026 – June 30, 2027 A public meeting of the Sunrise Water Authority Budget Committee, State of Oregon, is scheduled for April 22,…

Get Ready for Fix a Leak Week!

March 17, 2026

March 16-22 is Fix a Leak Week, a great time to find and fix household leaks which waste more than one trillion gallons of water nationwide each year. Get started…

Sunrise Water Authority Launches Official .gov Website

February 27, 2026

Sunrise Water Authority is pleased to announce that our official website has transitioned to a .gov domain. Our new website address is: www.sunrisewateror.gov Please update your bookmarks and saved links…

Board Proposes SDC Fee Update

February 26, 2026

In December 2025, the Board of Commissioners adopted an update to the 20-year Capital Improvement Plan. This Plan identifies more than $107 million in infrastructure projects required to provide additional…

Where does my water come from?

February 19, 2026

When you turn on the faucet to get a drink of water or wash your hands, it’s just there, right? Well, a lot happens before water reaches your tap to…

Board Adopts New 20-Year Capital Improvement Plan

January 29, 2026

The Board of Commissioners recently adopted a new 20-Year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). A copy of the plan can be downloaded here. Capital Improvement Plan Final 2026

SPECIAL NOTICE: Possible musty taste and odor with drinking water

December 20, 2025

You may be experiencing some ‘musty’ taste and odor with your drinking water. This is due to the flood waters on the Clackamas River. Your water is fully treated and…

Clean Water. It’s Our Future.

November 9, 2025

It starts in your neighborhood The main source of pollution in our local waterways comes from everyday activities like driving, gardening, and cleaning. Rain picks up chemicals and debris and…