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Sunnyside East Green Street and Sewer Project: Halfway through design and presentation on June 2

2016-05-28 00:38:28| PortlandOnline

In spring 2015, Environmental Services began designing a project in your neighborhood to repair or replace 4,500 feet of 100-year-old public sewer pipe that is deteriorating due to age, and add 18 green street planters to remove 2.4 million gallons of stormwater from sewer pipes. These improvements will protect public health, property and the environment and reduce the possibility of sewage releases into streets, homes and businesses.

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Lower Powell Green Street and Sewer Repair Project Update: May 26, 2016

2016-05-27 01:14:12| PortlandOnline

Work has started on an Environmental Services project to replace and repair 4,508 feet of aging sewer pipe. The work includes constructing 22 green street planters and planting trees to absorb rain and reduce stormwater runoff. The project will keep about 1.6 million gallons of stormwater out of sewers annually, increase sewer system capacity and reduce basement backups.

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SE Hawthorne-Salmon Area Green Street and Sewer Project: May 12, 2016

2016-05-13 17:43:13| PortlandOnline

Crews are on track to complete sewer construction on Hawthorne Boulevard by May 22nd. Beginning Monday, May 23rd, crews will resume sewer construction on SE 43rd and 46th avenues.

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