The City of Bellingham owns and manages its water system for municipal water supply purposes that includes a broad range of water uses including residential, commercial, industrial and government uses. The City manages its water system through its Public Works Department. Daily maintenance and operations are executed by the Operations Division, which is comprised primarily of operators, field crew, and laboratory staff. Water system planning, design, and other non-routine management of the water system are addressed by engineering staff within the Engineering Division
Water System Plan Reports
- 2020 Bellingham Reservoir Assessment Review Submittal (PDF)
- 2020 Bellingham Reservoir Assessment Appendix (PDF)
- 457 Zone Conversion Report December 2017 (PDF)
- Evaluation of Alternative Screening Approaches Task 3.10.3 (PDF)
- Evaluation of Alternative Screening Approaches – Estimated Costs (PDF)
- Condition Assessment and Improvement Report Task 2.3.3 (PDF)
- Intake Condition Assessment Report Task 2.1.5 (PDF)
- Intake Condition Assessment Report – Estimated Costs (PDF)
- 2015 Lake Whatcom Tunnel Condition Assessment Report (PDF)
- Screen House Condition Assessment Task 3.8 (PDF)
- Screen House Condition Assessment – Estimated Costs (PDF)
- 2012 Water System Plan Update Approval Letter December 2013 (PDF)
- 2012 Water System Plan Update Final with Appendices October 2013 (PDF)
- North End Water Plan Update Oct. 2019 (PDF)
