News
CSO Advisory: Wintery storm leads to combined sewer overflow to Willamette River
Updated Press release
Filtration Neighbor Update - Dec. 17, 2021
Newsletter
Filtration Neighbor Update - Dec. 10, 2021
Newsletter
Environmental Services requests public comment on proposed changes to policies regarding permitting of sewer connections or lateral repairs in the public right-of-way
Environmental Services is proposing updates to three administrative rules, ENB-4.17, ENB-4.33, and ENB-4.15, that govern permitting of sewer connections and lateral repairs in the public right-of-way or sewer easement. The public comment period is closed.
Updated Public notice
Construction Activity Update - Dec. 3, 2021
Newsletter
Field data is helping fine-tune planned pipe routes
Using field data gathered over the past year, we’ve fine-tuned the routes for planned Bull Run Filtration pipelines to reduce the number of new intertie facilities needed. The updated routes also limit pipeline construction impacts on the intersection of Altman Road and Dodge Park Boulevard.
Blog post
Construction Activity Update - Nov. 26
Newsletter
Construction Activity Update - Nov. 19
Newsletter
CSO Advisory: Atmospheric river leads to combined sewer overflow to Willamette River
An advisory is in effect through 4:30 p.m. Sunday, November 14, 2021; avoid contact with river water downstream of the Ross Island Bridge due to increased bacteria.
Updated Press release
Construction Activity Update - Nov. 12
Newsletter
Big Pipe reaches 10-year milestone; new online tracker lets public see in real-time how Willamette River stays sewage-free
A decade of data show how Portlanders’ investment in the Big Pipe system is working to send sewage and stormwater to the City’s treatment plant and make overflows rare. The new Big Pipe Tracker lets the public see the system in action.
Press release
Willamette River Crossing - October 2021
Our investment in this project will make sure we can deliver water to hospitals, fire fighters, local businesses, and 360,000 residents on the west side of the river after an earthquake.
News article
Public Meeting Notification
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