Bend's Surface Water Improvement Project (SWIP) is a $68 million dollar drain on...

Rate Payer's Pockets

The SWIP will cause City of Bend water users to see their rates rise by 40% in the next five years....
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Tumalo Creek

Bend already takes too much water out of Tumalo Creek. This project will reduce the creek's flows even further....
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Bend's Future

The SWIP is Bend's biggest public works project ever. But it is not necessary, it relies on incomplete studies with misleading information, and....
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Former Mayor Allan Bruckner Asks: Does Bend Really Need a 30″ Pipe?

Guest Commentary by Former Bend Mayor Allan Bruckner
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