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Sewage Advisory: Sewage Release in South Portland Impacting the Willamette River
Around noon on Tuesday, December 9, City crews reported a sewage release on S Fielding Rd in South Portland. The release is from private property and is impacting a stormwater inlet that discharges to the Willamette River.
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Sewage Advisory: Crews Responding to Sewage Release in Southwest Portland
On Tuesday, December 9, City crews responded to a sewage release on SW Sunset Blvd near its intersection with SW Richardson St in Southwest Portland. As a precaution, the public is advised to follow any posted signage in the area.
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Sewage Advisory: Crews Respond to Sewage Release in South Portland
On Friday, December 5, City crews responded to a sewage release on S Corbett Ave near its intersection with S California St in South Portland. The release has stopped. As a precaution, the public is advised to follow posted signage in the area.
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Advisory Update: Sewage Release to Woods Creek in Southwest Portland
Environmental Services is providing an update regarding the sewage release first reported on October 18 affecting Woods Creek, a tributary of Fanno Creek in Southwest Portland.
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Advisory: Sewage Release to Woods Creek in Southwest Portland
On Saturday, October 18, City crews responded to a sewage release on SW 59th Avenue in Southwest Portland. The sewage release is impacting Woods Creek, a tributary to Fanno Creek. As a precaution, the public is advised to avoid Woods Creek and Fanno Creek west of SW 50th Avenue.
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Sewage Advisory: Crews Respond to Sewage Release in South Portland
On Thursday, October 16, City crews responded to a sewage release on S Kelly Avenue near S Abernathy Street in South Portland. As a precaution, the public is advised to follow any posted signage in the area.
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Advisory: Sewer and Stormwater Backup on North Columbia Boulevard
Westbound N Columbia Blvd is currently closed west of the I-5 off-ramp due to a potential sewer and stormwater backup. Eastbound N Columbia Blvd remains open. Please avoid the area and use alternate routes. Crews are coordinating road closures to ensure public safety.
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Sewage Advisory: Crews Respond to Sewage Release in Southeast Portland, Potential Impact to Johnson Creek
City crews responded Monday, May 5, to a sewage release from multiple maintenance holes in Southeast Portland. Some of the release reached a tributary of Johnson Creek. As a precaution, the public is advised to avoid Johnson Creek west of SE 122nd Avenue.
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Sewage Advisory: Crews Respond to Sewage Release in SW Portland, Potential Impact to Fanno Creek
On Monday evening, April 28, City crews responded to a report of a sewage release from a maintenance hole on SW 42nd Avenue between SW Lee and SW Admiral Streets. Some of the release may have reached Fanno Creek. As a precaution, the public is advised to avoid the creek west of this location.
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Sewage Advisory: Crews respond to sewage release in commercial area of NE Portland
On Friday morning, March 21, City crews responded to reports of a sewage release from a private sewer pipe on NE Colfax St. in a commercial area of Northeast Portland.
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