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Clackamas Water Environmental Services highlights Clackamole outfall, Willamette pump station upgrades and 4.9% rate increase

5736832 · September 2, 2025
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Summary

Clackamas Water Environment Services briefed the West Linn City Council on the Tri-City (Clackamole) outfall project, a Willamette pump-station and force-main upgrade, energy and operations work, and a proposed 4.9% rate increase for 2025-26.

Greg Geist, director of Clackamas Water Environment Services (WES), told the West Linn City Council on Sept. 2 that WES is finishing a large outfall project called "Clackamole," advancing a Willamette-area pump station and force main upgrade, and recommending a 4.9% rate increase for fiscal 2025-26.

"We are a special district that provides sewer services for six cities and unincorporated Clackamas County, about 190,000 residents," Greg Geist said. He described WES's role as turning wastewater into clean water, producing electricity for plant use and creating biosolids used as fertilizer.

Geist briefed the council on the…

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