Portland Oregon Fire Hydrant Color Codes, 2002
Source: Portland Water Bureau.
HYDRANT COLORS
|
TYPE |
BARREL |
NOZZLE CAPS |
PUMPER CAP |
DOME |
Standard Hydrant |
Orange |
Black |
Red |
Orange |
Dry Hydrant |
White |
White |
White |
White |
High Pressure Hydrant |
Blue |
Blue |
Blue |
Blue |
Private or non-city |
Red |
Red |
Red |
Red |
Non-hydrant (i.e, Bypass or Blow off hydrant) |
Black |
Black |
Black |
Black |
Low-flow hydrant (i.e., 6" hydrant on 4" main) |
Orange |
Black |
Red |
Black |
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