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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 02 > Bend’s tap water isn’t filtered, but it still measures up

Bend’s tap water isn’t filtered, but it still measures up

By Kate Ramsayer / The Bulletin
October 2, 2008

The water that flows from springs and a creek near Tumalo Falls gets only a dose of chlorine before it reaches faucets in Bend.

The city is one of four municipalities in Oregon that serve residents unfiltered surface water, and it is able to do that because the water is clean and cold when it....

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