Bend Celebrates 100 Years of Water with Exceptional Quality Report
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The City of Bend has published its 2025 Water Quality and Consumer Confidence Report, offering customers a clear and comprehensive look at the quality, safety and sources of their drinking water.
City of Bend water met or exceeded all federal and state drinking water standards in 2025. The annual report outlines test results from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2025.
This annual report is required by the federal Safe Drinking Water Act. It provides customers with important information about Bend's drinking water, its sources, treatment processes and regulatory monitoring results for 2025.
Public Works Director Mike Buettner for the City of Bend stated the report reflects a century of dedication.
Buettner noted the city is celebrating 100 Years of Water in Bend, marking a century of exceptional water service. He highlighted the commitment to protecting resources.
"This year, we're celebrating 100 Years of Water in Bend, a century of exceptional water service supported by strong stewardship, careful planning and a shared commitment to protecting the resources we all depend on," Buettner said. "This report gives you a clear look at where your drinking water comes from, how we treat and monitor it and the results of the rigorous testing we conduct throughout the year to make sure we meet and exceed drinking water standards."
The report also includes important health information from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Customers can view or download the report online at bendoregon.gov/waterreport. They can also contact the Water Services Department at 541-317-3000, ext. 2, to request a printed copy.