Construction
Tryon-Stephens Neighborhood Street Improvement Project
Transportation
Upcoming
Construction 2025
PBOT will be improving several local streets in the Tryon Creek and Stephens Creek watersheds in southwest Portland by paving gravel streets, adding sidewalks or walkways, or a combination. Funding comes from the Local Transportation Infrastructure Charge (LTIC) and other sources.
NW 9th and Hoyt Sewer and Water Pipe Improvement Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
This project is in the design phase. Construction is not expected to begin until 2023 and will take about a year to complete.
Environmental Services is working with the Portland Water Bureau to upgrade sewer and water pipes near the former US Postal Service site in NW Portland. The project will protect the public and the environment by increasing pipe capacity and reducing the possibility of sewage releases.
Portsmouth Force Main Sewer Monitoring Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction begins the week of September 26, with the entire project being completed by spring 2023.
Environmental Services will be installing sewer monitoring equipment along the Portsmouth force main sewer on Swan Island. The equipment is part of a larger monitoring system that helps prevent sewage overflows to the Willamette River and keeps public sewer pipes operating efficiently and safely.
S Terwilliger Sewer and Lift Station Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
The project is currently in design. Construction is anticipated to begin in the summer of 2023 and take up to six months to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project to replace approximately 450 feet of public sewer pipe and install a sanitary lift station on S Terwilliger Boulevard just north of S Northgate Avenue. Unstable ground conditions pose a risk of the pipe failing. This project will address this.
Waterleaf
Rental
Open
Winter 2022
Waterleaf, formerly called Riverplace Parcel 3 Phase 2, is the second building in a new development by BRIDGE Housing, bringing 176 new affordable housing units to the South Waterfront area.

Buckman-Kerns Green Street and Sewer Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction is anticipated to begin as soon as January 30, 2023 and take up to three years to complete.
Environmental Services will begin construction soon on 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.
Division-Midway Neighborhood Street Improvement Project
Transportation
Upcoming
Construction: 2023-2024
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) will be improving several local streets in the Division-Midway area by paving gravel streets, adding sidewalks or walkways, or a combination. Funding comes from the Local Transportation Infrastructure Charge (LTIC) and other sources.
NE 148th Avenue: NE 146th Drive (north of NE Sacramento Street) to NE Halsey Safety Project
Transportation
Engineering And Design
Construction planned for Spring 2023
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is planning to update the street design of NE 148th Avenue from NE 146th Drive to NE Halsey Street. PBOT plans to modify how space is allocated on NE 148th Avenue to reduce illegal speeding and create a safe street crossing at NE Sacramento Street.

Sewer Monitor Box Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Sewer Monitor Box improvements are ongoing. The map shows locations that are currently under construction until August 2022.
Environmental Services is installing and updating sewer monitor boxes throughout Portland. The boxes contain equipment that collect sewer levels and flow rates needed to maintain reliable sewer service and prevent sewage releases into buildings, streets, and waterways.
Carolina Trunk Sewer Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction is expected to start in the fall of 2023 and should take about two years to complete. We will provide detailed timelines and other project information via mail, email, social media, and the project website when it becomes available.
Environmental Services is designing a project to repair a section of large concrete sewer pipe running from Barbur Boulevard under Interstate 5 to Macadam Avenue. The "Carolina Trunk" sewer pipe was built almost 90 years ago and is in need of repair to prevent sewer and stormwater overflows.
N Suttle Road Local Improvement District
Transportation
Engineering And Design
Spring 2023
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) and the Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) are constructing street, sidewalk, stormwater and sanitary sewer improvements on N Suttle Road.

Columbia Slough Outfall 57 Stormwater Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction is expected to begin in January 2024 and take about year to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a stormwater management project in the Portsmouth neighborhood to reduce the amount of pollution entering the Columbia Slough. This project is part of a larger effort to improve water and sediment quality in the Columbia Slough.
Miller Creek Fish Passage Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
The project is currently in the design phase. Construction is anticipated to begin summer 2023 and take six months to complete.
Environmental Services—your sewer and stormwater utility—is designing a project to replace an aging culvert underneath a driveway of Fred’s Marina. The new culvert will improve water quality, remove invasive vegetation, and restore important fish passage and habitat.
82nd Avenue Critical Fixes: Beech and Ash Crossings
Transportation
Engineering And Design
Construction Begins summer of 2023
As part of this project, the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) will make critical pedestrian safety improvements to 82nd Avenue at NE Beech Street and at SE Ash Street.

Farragut Park Improvements Project
Parks
In Planning
Expected completion in Winter 2024
In April 2021, Parks Commissioner Carmen Rubio allocated $1.75M in System Development Charges (SDCs) to add new equipment suited for toddlers and remove ADA barriers for better playground accessibility.

Hillsdale Middle Sewer Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
Construction is anticipated to begin in the fall of 2023 and will last a year.
Environmental Services is in the design phase of the Hillsdale Middle Sewer Project. This project will repair or replace approximately 11,897 feet of aging public sewer pipes throughout the neighborhood. Taking these actions now will help protect public health and the environment.
NE 6th Drive Pump Station Project
Sewer and Stormwater
Active
The project is in the design phase. Construction is anticipated to begin in the fall of 2023 and take about two years to complete.
Environmental Services is designing a project to expand and remodel the 44-year-old NE 6th Drive Pump Station in the East Columbia neighborhood. The upgrades will modernize equipment, increase system capacity, and protect public health and the environment.
82nd Avenue Critical Fixes: Klickitat to Lambert Crossings
Transportation
Engineering And Design
Construction Begins 2023
As part of this project, the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) will make critical pedestrian crossing improvements to 82nd Avenue at seven intersections between NE Klickitat and Lambert streets.

82nd Avenue Critical Fixes: Street Lighting
Transportation
Engineering And Design
Construction Begins 2023
As part of this project, the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) will make critical safety improvements to 82nd Avenue, including improved street lighting between NE Lombard and SE Clatsop streets.

Fulton Park Boulevard water main construction
Capital Improvement Project
Under Construction
Fall 2022 to Summer 2023
The Portland Water Bureau and Bureau of Environmental Services are teaming up to invest in modernized water, stormwater, and sanitary sewer services on Fulton Park Boulevard. The current systems are close to 100 years old and need upgrades.

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