Water
Water Division
The City of Grants Pass Water Division treats and distributes over 2 billion gallons of water annually to over 10,477 customers through a complex system of reservoirs, pump stations and 188 miles of piping.
The water system includes the:
- Water Treatment Plant
- Reservoirs
- Booster pumping stations
- Distribution piping
- Support service systems
The water utility is an enterprise fund, with all costs associated with the system borne by water ratepayers throughout the city and UGB.
Water Production Data
Grants Pass Water Consumption Data |
12/10/2019 |
|---|---|
Yesterday's Water Demand |
3.3828 Million Gallons |
Month Demand to Date |
30.3075 Million Gallons |
2019 Max Water Demand - 06/22/19 |
13.8303 Million Gallons |
2019 Annual Demand to Date |
2.0069 Billion Gallons |
2018 Annual Total |
2.1435 Billion Gallons |
River Data
Data |
12/09/2019 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| River Level |
1.60' Falling |
| River Flow |
1540 CFS |
| Turbidity |
3 NTU |
| Temperature | 42.7° F |
Current Rogue River Regulation Goals
| LOST CREEK: DEC 05 (THU) - DEC 12 (THU) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1150 CFS | 0600 HRS | 05 DEC |
NOTES:
LOST CREEK: MAINTAIN OUTFLOW AT 1150 CFS.
MINIMUM OUTFLOW 1150 CFS.
MAXIMUM RATE OF INCREASE 300 CFS/HR.
MAXIMUM RATE OF DECREASE IS 150 CFS PER 3-HOURS.
MAXIMUM 24-HOUR REDUCTION IS 0.15 X OUTFLOW.
MAXIMUM OUTFLOW 3000 CFS.
TRAVEL TIME FROM LOST CREEK DAM TO GRANTS PASS IS APPROXIMATELY 10 HRS.
FISHERIES GOALS:
MINIMIZE DEWATERING OF SPRING CHINOOK REDDS IN 2019-20. MINIMIZE EARLY EMERGENCE BY SPRING CHINOOK FRY IN SPRING 2020. ENHANCE REARING CONDITIONS FOR JUVENILE FALL CHINOOK SALMON.
Contact Us
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Water Treatment Plant
821 SE M Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Ph: 541-450-6118 -
River Cam
Be sure to take a look at the Grants Pass Daily Courier River Cam. The camera provides a view down river from the Grants Pass Filtration Plant 24 hours a day.
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Tours
For a tour of the Water Treatment Plant please call, 541-450-6110. Fill out the Visitor Tour Request Form (PDF).