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Willamette River Crossing Project Update - December 2020

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  • The team is using the results from the geotechnical probe completed in August to plan the next phase of the project. 
  • Over the past few months, we have developed a plan and applied for permits to do the next phase of work.
  • In early 2021, our design/build contractor will conduct geotechnical drilling and sampling in the Willamette River and on the east and west sides of the river. 
  • At each location listed below, the contractor will use a sonic drill rig to collect soil samples to be studied, then will fill holes and restore the area to its previous condition.
    • RiverPlace Esplanade
    • Eastside Esplanade
    • Willamette River

Project Update December 2020

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WRX Project Team

503-823-7499Project Voicemail/Hotline - Press zero at any time to skip the message and leave a voicemail. Please leave your name and phone number twice. A staff person will call you within one to three business days. To report a water service emergency, call 503-823-4874.
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