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Irving Park Stormwater Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Major construction is complete.
Environmental Services and Portland Parks & Recreation collaborated 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.

North River Sewer Repair Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction is expected to start January 2025 and take about 6 months to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project to replace deteriorating sewer pipe under North River Street between Albina and Interstate avenues. Taking these actions now reduce the possibility of costly breaks, leaks, blockages and sewage releases to buildings, streets, streams, and rivers.
Investigations of current conditions and planning for potential sewer and stormwater repairs and improvements began in the summer of 2023 and will continue through mid-2026.
Environmental Services is developing a plan for the sanitary and stormwater sewer system in Lloyd District and nearby areas. This planning effort will protect public health and the environment by identifying repairs and improvements to the neighborhood system.

NE MLK and Russell Sewer Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction is expected to start in January 2025 and take up to five months to complete.
Environmental Services will soon begin construction on a project to upsize 739 feet of sewer pipe, replace six public sewer connections to private property, and add four new maintenance holes in the Eliot neighborhood. These improvements will reduce the possibility of sewage releases.

N Gantenbein Avenue Sewer Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction is scheduled to begin in early December 2024 and take a half a year to complete.
Environmental Services is going into construction to replace the main sewer line on N Gantenbein Avenue. Sections of the pipe are over 120 years old and in deteriorating condition. This project will reduce the risks of basement sewer backups, flooding, and emergency repairs in the future.

Beech Trunk Sewer Project

Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction began the week of August 12 and finished in early November.
Environmental Services has finished construction on a project to repair large-diameter trunk sewer pipes near Interstate-5 and N Interstate Ave. This project will reduce the risks of basement sewer backups, flooding, and emergency repairs in the future.