Construction

68 projects found
Project design began in 2019 and will continue through 2024. Construction is expected to begin in early March 2025 and will be completed by mid-February 2026.
Environmental Services is designing a project to restore about 18 acres in the Johnson Creek floodplain. The project will reconnect Johnson Creek to its historic floodplain, reduce flooding on private property, restore habitat for fish and wildlife, and improve water quality in the creek.

Sellwood Sewer Extension Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction for this project is anticipated to begin in February 2024 and take up to two years to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a sewer project to extend the public sewer system throughout the Sellwood-Moreland neighborhoods. This work is part of the City’s effort to provide property owners a way to directly and independently connect to the sewer system to meet current plumbing code.

Irving Park Stormwater Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Nature patch work was completed in February 2021. Construction of the rain gardens and green street planters started in November, 2023, and will take about four months to complete.
Environmental Services and Portland Parks & Recreation are collaborating on a project to build nature patches and rain gardens to manage stormwater in Irving Park. The project will help prevent nearby flooding, sewer basement backups, and sewage overflows into the Willamette River during storms.

Force Avenue Pump Station Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Design continues. Construction of the new pump station is anticipated to begin in March of 2025 and take up to a year and a half to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project to remodel the 48-year-old Force Avenue Pump Station in North Portland. Increased pumping capacity will accommodate growth and future demands on the sewer system. Improved reliability, access, and safety will protect public health and the environment.

SW Main-Taylor Sewer Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction is anticipated to be completed in early 2024.
Environmental Services is constructing a project to repair 10,765 feet, or two miles, of aging public sewer pipes in downtown Portland. Having provided 100 to 150 years of service, the pipes require repairs to reduce risks of basement flooding and sewage releases to downtown buildings and streets.
Construction is anticipated to occur in the spring of 2024.
Environmental Services will construct a sewer service lateral repair in SW Washington Street. The repair, now planned for the spring of 2024, will help prevent backups into buildings and streets.

NE 57th Avenue Sewer Extension Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction is anticipated to begin in the Spring of 2024 and should take up to four months to complete.
Environmental Services will design and build one sewer extension, totaling 340 linear feet of mainline sewer, to serve properties with nonconforming connections in the Rose City Park neighborhood. This work is part of the City’s efforts to connect property owners to the City's public sewer system.

SW Market-Madison Sewer Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Project design continues. Construction is anticipated to begin in March of 2024 and take a year and a half to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project to repair 11,720 feet (more than two miles) of public sewer pipes in downtown Portland. Having provided up to 140 years of service, the pipes require repairs to reduce the risks of basement flooding and sewage releases to downtown buildings and streets.

NW Westover Road Sewer Repairs

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction began in September 2022 and was completed in December 2023.
Environmental Services has completed construction on a project to build almost 1,600 feet of public sewer improvements in NW Westover Road, NW Summit Avenue, and NW Lovejoy Street. This project will reduce risks of basement sewer backups and street flooding.

NE 33rd Drive Pump Station Upgrades Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Design has just begun and construction is anticipated to begin in 2024.
Environmental Services – the City’s sewer and stormwater bureau – is designing a project to upgrade a pump station in Northeast Portland. This project will replace the existing pump station with a new larger pump station.
Construction ongoing and will be completed by spring of 2024.
Environmental Services is constructing a project that is installing and upsizing public sewer pipes, as well as constructing green street planters, within the Ladd’s Addition neighborhood. These improvements will increase sewer capacity, relieve sewer backups, and reduce street flooding.

SE Stark Trunk Sewer Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
This work will be completed in two phases. Construction on Phase I began June 2022 and was completed in December 2022. Construction on Phase II is expected to begin late spring 2024 and take about six months to complete.
Environmental Services is constructing a project to repair a large-diameter sewer pipe that runs along SE Stark Street between SE 6th Avenue and the Willamette River. The pipe known as the "Stark Trunk" is over 110 years old and is in need of repair to prevent sewer and stormwater overflows.

Lower Northwest Sewer Capacity Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
This project is in the design stage and is estimated to begin construction in the fall of 2025.
Environmental Services is designing a project that will upgrade public sewer and stormwater pipes and install new water quality treatment vaults in Northwest Portland. This project will protect the public and the environment by reducing street flooding and sewage releases to homes and businesses.

Johnson Creek Oxbow Restoration Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
The project is in the early design phases. Construction is expected to begin in 2024 or 2025.
This project will restore habitat and reconnect Johnson Creek and Errol Creek with their natural floodplains. It will help protect endangered salmon, improve water quality, provide habitat for birds and other wildlife, and reduce flood risk in the surrounding neighborhood.

Crystal Springs Lake Restoration Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Currently we are working with community stakeholders and technical experts to develop a design concept.
Environmental Services, in partnership with Portland Parks & Recreation, is designing a project to improve habitat for salmon and other native fish at Crystal Springs Lake in Southeast Portland.

Woods Trunk Sewer Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction is expected to begin in early 2025 and take about seven months to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project to repair 1,700 feet of aging, large-diameter brick sewer pipes in South Portland. Having provided over 125 years of service, the pipes require repairs to maintain reliable sewer service and protect public health and the environment.

Sheridan Trunk Sewer Project - Duniway Park

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction is currently scheduled to begin May 2025 and will take about a year to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project to repair or replace several hundred feet of aging, large-diameter public sewer pipes in Duniway Park. Having provided over 100 years of service, the pipes require repairs to maintain reliable sewer service and protect public health and the environment.
Design for the project began in Fall 2019. Construction is expected to begin in the Spring of 2024 and will take about a year and a half to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project to enhance wetlands on about 30 acres along the Springwater Corridor Trail. The project will reduce the risk of flooding to homes, businesses and streets.