Fresh snow blankets the City's drinking water Reservoir 1 at sunset. Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon. In 2016 the reservoirs were taken offline.

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Reservoir #1 after snow, at sunset, Mount Tabor Park, December 2008. Nikon F4, 20 Fuji RVP 50. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, referred to as the LT2 rule imposes new (published in the US Federal Register on 5 January, 2006) requirements that open water reservoirs be covered, buried or additionally treated. This applies to Portland's five open reservoirs and to the unfiltered Bull Run source supplying them.

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Size: 5500px × 3645px
Location: Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon, USA
Photo credit: © Andrew Haliburton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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