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Sunrise Water Authority
Happy Valley, OR
Business Type
District utility building
Size
19,600 square feet
Architect
FFA Architecture
Certifications
- Net-Zero Ready
A high-performance, all-electric facility designed to support resilient and efficient public water service.
Located in Happy Valley, Oregon, this new public works campus brings Sunrise Water Authority’s administrative offices and field operations together in a single, purpose-built environment. The project includes a 13,000-square-foot administrative building and a 5,000-square-foot shop, along with staff courtyards, parking, materials storage, and a fuel island. Designed for long-term operational value, the campus improves coordination, efficiency, and day-to-day functionality while supporting the District’s critical role in maintaining reliable water infrastructure.
Special Features
Integrated campus planning that centralizes administrative and field functions to improve coordination and service delivery.
Building orientation and deep CLT eaves that reduce solar heat gain and enhance occupant comfort.
On-site photovoltaic (PV) array supporting renewable energy generation.
All-electric MEP systems designed for efficiency, resilience, and alignment with long-term decarbonization goals.
Resilient and efficient public water service
