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North Fremont and Kerby Sewer Repair Project: Project Design is Underway

2015-07-23 20:40:00| PortlandOnline

Environmental Services is starting design on a small project to repair a segment of severely deteriorated sewer pipe on N Fremont Street at N Kerby Avenue. The newly repaired pipe will better serve the surrounding neighborhood and reduce the risk of backups or leaks. Environmental Services works throughout the city to assess the condition of our underground infrastructure and identify pipes - such as those in this project - that are in need of repair.

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Sellwood-Moreland Sewer Rehab Project Construction Update: July 22, 2015

2015-07-23 18:28:12| PortlandOnline

Environmental Services is repairing or replacing about 25,000 feet of public sewer pipes in the Sellwood-Moreland neighborhood that are between 80 and 100 years old and failing due to age. This project will help protect the public and the environment by reducing the possibility of costly breaks, leaks, blockages and sewage releases to homes, businesses and streets.

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Balch Conduit Support Sewer Replacement Project Update: July 22, 2015

2015-07-22 20:43:13| PortlandOnline

Environmental Service has completed designing a project that will replace sewer pipes in poor condition and relieve street flooding and basement sewer backups in the area bounded by NW Yeon Avenue, NW 29th Avenue, NW Nicolai Avenue, and NW St. Helens Road. The project includes diverting stormwater to the Balch Conduit sewer pipe, and replacing dams in the Balch Outfall pipe to prevent Willamette River water from backing up into the pipe during heavy rain events.0

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