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Design has been completed. Construction is expected to begin in April or May of 2024 and should take about six months to complete.
Environmental Services, in partnership with the Portland Water Bureau, has completed design on a project to upgrade infrastructure in NW Portland. This project will increase system capacity, reduce the risk of sewer discharges, and improve earthquake resilience for our critical infrastructure.

SW Alder-Harvey Milk Sewer Project

Sewer and Stormwater
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Project design continues. Construction is anticipated to begin in March of 2025 and take a year and a half to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project to repair 9,700 feet, or almost 2 miles, of aging public sewer pipes in downtown Portland. Having provided 140 years of service, the pipes require repairs to reduce risks of basement flooding and sewage releases to downtown buildings and streets.
Repair work has begun. Excavation and repairs began in March of 2024 and should take about two to four months to complete.
Environmental Services is conducting urgent repairs on two force mains inside the Ankeny Pump Station located under the west end of the Burnside Bridge. These repairs will protect public health and the environment by reducing the chance of sewer overflows to Waterfront Park and the Willamette River.