From Nov. 8-14, the Homelessness and Urban Camping Impact Reduction Program:
- Received 834 new campsite reports, including 122 reports of people living in vehicles
- Received reports about 214 active campsites, accounting for duplicate reports about the same locations
- Assessed approximately 346 campsites, engaging with people living there, collecting garbage and biohazardous materials, and coordinating with service providers
- Cleaned 4 campsites, removing only identified garbage and biohazardous materials
- Removed 6 campsites that posed a risk to health and safety, safely storing campers' personal property
Summary
- Campsite reports received: 834
- Active campsites reported: 214
- Campsite assessments: 346
- Campsites cleaned: 4
- Campsites removed: 6
Due to COVID-19, the Impact Reduction Team has revised its campsite removal protocols.
See all campsite locations reported last week.
See all campsite locations reported during the last 12 weeks.
North Portland
The Impact Reduction Team cleaned the following sites:
- The Impact Reduction Team responded to multiple reports in North to conduct assessments and remove garbage and biohazardous materials.
Based on health and safety criteria, the following locations have been posted for removal:
- I-5 southbound and Marine Dr
Northeast Portland
The Impact Reduction Team cleaned the following sites:
- NE 128th and Glisan
Based on health and safety criteria, the following locations have been posted for removal:
- I-205 Multi-Use Path near Killingsworth
Southeast Portland
The Impact Reduction Team cleaned the following sites:
- SE 3rd between Ash and Ankeny
- Springwater Corridor Trail under Sellwood bridge
- SE 26th and Raymond
The Impact Reduction Team cleaned and removed the following sites:
- SE 82nd and Crystal Springs
- SE 96th and Cora
- SE 29th and Waverleigh
- Foster Floodplain (Middle Section and West End)
Based on health and safety criteria, the following locations have been posted for removal:
- Foster Floodplain
- Brookside
- SE Oak and SE 37-39
- SE Belmont from MLK to Water
- SE Morrison from MLK to Water
- I-205 Multi-Use Path and SE Powell
- Sunnyside School
- SE 31st and Stephens
- SE 26th and Raymond
- I-205 and SE Powell (southbound on-ramp)
Southwest Portland
The Impact Reduction Team cleaned the following sites:
- The Impact Reduction Team responded to multiple reports in Southwest to conduct assessments and remove garbage and biohazardous materials.
Based on health and safety criteria, the following locations have been posted for removal:
- Burnside Bridge (near SW 1st/2nd)
Northwest Portland
The Impact Reduction Team cleaned the following sites:
- The Impact Reduction Team responded to multiple reports in Northwest to conduct assessments and remove garbage and biohazardous materials.
The Impact Reduction Team cleaned and removed the following sites:
- NW 20th and NW Thurman
Based on health and safety criteria, the following locations have been posted for removal:
- NW Hoyt between 6th and Broadway