Construction
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 is expected to be complete by the end of March 2024.
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.
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.
NE MLK Jr Blvd - Corridor Safety Investment Strategy
Transportation
In Planning
2024 - 2025
The NE Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard project will enhance pedestrian crossings and reduce gaps between crossings to improve safety, access transit, and access to destinations along MLK.
Signalized School Route Crossings
Transportation
Under Construction
In Construction
As part of a large signals package, PBOT and the Safe Routes to School program have designated five locations where contractors will build new pedestrian traffic signals and beacons. The five intersections are located on key school walking routes across Portland.
Piedmont Priority Outfalls Plan
Sewer and Stormwater
In Planning
Planning work is expected to continue through 2024.
Environmental Services is developing the Piedmont Priority Outfalls Plan. This planning effort will protect public health and the environment by identifying ways to reduce pollutants in stormwater entering the Columbia Slough.
Abbey Lot Townhomes
Home Ownership
In Planning
Winter 2026
On the corner of NE Alberta Street and NE Mallory Avenue, CDP and SEI will construct eight 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath permanently affordable townhomes with priority to families on the N/NE Preference Policy waitlist.
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