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Riverbend Water Treatment Upgrade

Riverbend Water Treatment Upgrade

Capacity upgrade of a municipal water treatment plant, delivered while the plant keeps running.

Capacity upgrade of a municipal water treatment plant, delivered while the plant keeps running.

An industrial facility nestled among green hills and forests

Client

Salem Public Utilities

Location

Salem, OR

Sector

Infrastructure

Status

In progress

$57M

Contract value

12,400 m²

Gross area

28

Months on site

260,000

Safe work hours

01 / Challenge

01 / Challenge

The plant supplies 190,000 residents and must stay fully operational during construction.

02 / Approach

02 / Approach

New clarifiers and filters are built in parallel, then switched over one train at a time.

A shutdown plan agreed with operators sets every tie-in to a 6-hour window.

03 / Outcome

03 / Outcome

Phase 1 commissioned in March 2026 with no interruption to supply. Phase 2 is under way.

Top view photography of four heavy equipment on quarry at daytime
A group of men standing around a building under construction
A group of men standing on top of a construction site

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