Construction

16 projects found

Sellwood Sewer Extension Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction is starting April 15, 2024. It will take about a year and a half to complete all work in the neighborhood.
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.
Construction is almost complete and is in the final stages of restoration.
Environmental Services constructed a project that installed and upsized public sewer pipes, as well as constructed green street planters, within the Ladd’s Addition neighborhood. These improvements increase sewer capacity, relieve sewer backups, and reduce street flooding.

Johnson Creek Oxbow Restoration Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
The project is in the Design phase. 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.

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.
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.
Construction is ongoing and is anticipated to be complete in early 2026.
Environmental Services is constructing a project that will install and upsize public sewer pipes and construct green street planters in the Buckman and Kerns neighborhoods. These improvements will increase sewer capacity, relieve sewer backups, and help reduce street flooding.

Citywide Sump Repair and Replacement

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction began in April 2023 and will continue through April 2026. Check the webpage for regular project updates.
Environmental Services is removing aging sumps throughout the City and replacing them with new sumps and new sedimentation manholes. This work will help control stormwater runoff and sewer backups.
Project design continues. Construction is anticipated to begin in June of 2024 and take up to six months to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project in the Laurelhurst and North Tabor neighborhoods to repair sewer pipes and construct green street planters to manage stormwater runoff from streets and roofs. This project will relieve basement sewer backup risk and reduce street flooding in the area.
Construction is currently expected to begin January 2025 and take up to two years to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project to install and upsize public sewer pipes within the Kerns neighborhood and a small portion of the Buckman neighborhood. These improvements will increase sewer capacity, relieve sewer backups, and reduce street flooding.

Grand Avenue Riser Stabilization Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Project design is nearly complete. Construction is anticipated to begin in June of 2024 and will take up to five months to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project to stabilize soils at maintenance hole risers located along Grand Avenue. Soils are settling, requiring layers of asphalt to provide safe driving surfaces. This project will design a solution to stabilize soils and prevent settlement.

SE 37th Avenue and Holgate Sewer Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction is anticipated to begin in the Spring of 2024 and should take up to six months to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project to replace more than 400-feet of sewer piping in the Reed neighborhood in Southeast Portland. The project will protect public health and the environment by increasing sewer capacity and helping to prevent sewage releases to buildings and local streets.
Construction began in February 2024 and will take approximately four months to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project to replace an existing 114-year‐old, 240-foot-long public sewer pipe in the Creston-Kenilworth neighborhood. This project will protect public health and the environment by increasing the capacity of the public sewer system.

SE Oak and 2nd Sewer Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Sewer construction is complete. Paving remains but has not been scheduled.
Environmental Services is constructing a project to repair 200 feet of main public sewer pipes on SE Oak Street between SE 2nd Avenue and the railroad tracks. This project will reduce the possibility of sewage releases to homes, businesses, and streets.

SE 38th Ave and Market St Sewer Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
This project is currently in design and construction is not anticipated to begin until early winter 2025.
Environmental Services is designing a project to replace more than 650 feet of 111-year-old public sewer pipe in SE 38th Avenue and SE Market Street. This work will protect public health by reducing the risk of basement flooding and sewage releases to homes and streets.