The City of Portland Water provides water for about 20,000 residents living in the Portland area, Texas. Established in 1890, the City of Portland Water collects surface water supply obtained from San Patricio Municipal Water District Terminal Reservoir 2. The surface water comes from the following Lake: Lake Corpus Christi, Choke Canyon, and Lake Texana.
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Portland Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires City Of Portland Water to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

Lead Report (2019)

B+

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about City Of Portland Water? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, City Of Portland Water received an above-average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were lower than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Lead Report (2019)

B+

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about City Of Portland Water? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, City Of Portland Water received an above-average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were lower than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Contact City Of Portland Water Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
1101 Moore Avenue
Portland, Texas 78374

361-777-4601
fred.morris@portlandtx.com

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
361-777-4444

Pay Your City Of Portland Water Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the City Of Portland Water site. City Of Portland Water accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the City Of Portland Water website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Portland Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Portland, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the City Of Portland Water. Luckily, Portland has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Portland, you'll need to stop your water service with the City Of Portland Water, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.