Location
Banks, Oregon
Project code
SD-26-17

Banks Water-System Reliability Improvements

This multi-system improvement project includes 5 mini infrastructure projects: Northstar Valve Vault replacement to restore and bring the reservoir online; Cedar Canyon Road boring to install a new creek crossing; Banks Road Reach B waterline upgrade to fix leaks; Carsten Reservoir #2 rehabilitation to address deteriorating coating and evaluate cathodic protection; and Slow Sand Filter optimization upgrades (combining springs diversion path/ structure and mechanical prefiltration unit) to increase source flow to TP and reduce silt in raw water.

Last verified Sep 25, 2026 2 official source families

What is proposed

This multi-system improvement project includes 5 mini infrastructure projects: Northstar Valve Vault replacement to restore and bring the reservoir online; Cedar Canyon Road boring to install a new creek crossing; Banks Road Reach B waterline upgrade to fix leaks; Carsten Reservoir #2 rehabilitation to address deteriorating coating and evaluate cathodic protection; and Slow Sand Filter optimization upgrades (combining springs diversion path/ structure and mechanical prefiltration unit) to increase source flow to TP and reduce silt in raw water.

Added during OHA's 3Q2026 DWSRF priority-list cycle

OHA lists the project for DWSRF funding consideration; the workbook does not establish a formal procurement date.

Business Oregon financing invitation and confirmation of the current project delivery plan

Jul 2026–Jun 2027 Moderate confidence

Waterline IQ forecast

Confirmed work and commercial interpretation

What is proposed

This multi-system improvement project includes 5 mini infrastructure projects: Northstar Valve Vault replacement to restore and bring the reservoir online; Cedar Canyon Road boring to install a new creek crossing; Banks Road Reach B waterline upgrade to fix leaks; Carsten Reservoir #2 rehabilitation to address deteriorating coating and evaluate cathodic protection; and Slow Sand Filter optimization upgrades (combining springs diversion path/ structure and mechanical prefiltration unit) to increase source flow to TP and reduce silt in raw water.

Potential commercial work

Waterline IQ interpretation of accepted scope. These items are not confirmed contract packages or specifications.

Pumping and storage

Reservoir rehabilitation

Treatment plant

Water treatment filtration

Distribution

Water main replacement and Valves and appurtenances

Key official milestones

  1. Official event

    Added during OHA's 3Q2026 DWSRF priority-list cycle

    OHA lists the project for DWSRF funding consideration; the workbook does not establish a formal procurement date.

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  2. Official event

    OHA publishes project in revised DWSRF public-comment list

    The project appears in OHA's June 9, 2026 revised public-comment PPL, preserving a second official project-specific publication record.

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Evidence and sources
9 accepted claims across 2 official document versions
Selected official evidence · Inspect exact excerpts and locators

2026 Q3 Combined Base DWSRF and IIJA General Supplemental PPL — public-comment PDF

OHA DWSRF infrastructure project priority list — public-comment edition
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“City of Banks Issue: Project addresses water infrastructure issues, including Rating results include: SD-26-17 damaged/leaking/undersized pipelines, damaged and aging 10 pts (Affordability) reservoirs (coating/vault piping), and inefficient filtration syste...”

2026 Q3 Combined Base DWSRF and IIJA General Supplemental PPL

OHA DWSRF infrastructure project priority list
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“8 | City of Banks SD-26-17 Washington Jeff Hampton / Matt Mattia 2,070 | | Issue: Project addresses water infrastructure issues, including damaged/leaking/undersized pipelines, damaged and aging reservoirs (coating/vault piping), and inefficient filtration...”