Oregon Record
Bend
Medium PriorityWater Utilitiesopen

2025 Stormwater Master Plan

Summary

The city adopted an updated 20-year, ~$80 million stormwater plan to reduce flooding and improve runoff quality, with new rain gauges to account for climate change and Bend's microclimates. Rate impacts will be discussed this spring.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Last discussed Jan 7, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

About $80 million in identified projects over 20 years, dependent on funding and future rate decisions.

✅Who benefits

Residents in flood-prone areas and anyone relying on clean groundwater and functioning streets.

Mentions & discussions (1)

We'll email you when it's on an upcoming agenda and when it's voted on, at most once a day.

The weekly brief for Bend

What the council decided, in plain English — one email a week.

Free. Unsubscribe with one click any time. We never sell your email.