 The Water Bureau has paused project construction for the Multnomah County remand period. We are continuing activities necessary to protect public health and safety, secure construction sites, and comply with permits, including erosion, sediment, and dust control.
Work schedules are subject to change depending on weather and other field conditions. For the latest information, please visit: portland.gov/filtrationconstruction.
 Temporary traffic impacts include:
Friday, March 28, crews will be completing a temporary cold patch pothole repair on Cottrell Road between Dodge Park Boulevard and Lusted Road and at the Dodge Park Boulevard/Altman intersection. A more durable hot patch repair at these locations is planned for Wednesday, April 2 to Friday April 4, weather permitting.
What to expect:
- Flaggers and temporary traffic controls to direct traffic
- Local and emergency access will be maintained
- Normal traffic flow outside shift hours
Wind-down and site safety/security activities for the week beginning March 31, 2025
Staff will be at the project work sites during shift hours to perform various tasks. Work hours will be between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
Filtration facility site activities include:
- Ongoing site stormwater management, including inspections, maintenance, and periodic material deliveries
- Ongoing erosion control management, including hydroseeding and equipment activity for grading and site stabilization
- Completing earthwork activities to shape, slope, and stabilize stockpiles and excavations
- Ongoing site dewatering to protect excavations
- Ongoing equipment maintenance
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Demobilizing some construction equipment
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Accessing construction trailers to perform administrative work and site safety/security activities
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As needed street sweeping
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Ongoing 24/7 site security
Finished water pipeline site activities include:
- Ongoing stormwater management and erosion control
Finished water intertie site activities include:
- Ongoing stormwater management and erosion control
Raw water tunnel/pipeline site activities include:
Ongoing site safety and 24/7 security activities
- Maintaining work site security
- Monitoring existing work protections
- Continuing dewatering activities to protect excavated areas
- Ongoing stormwater management
- Ongoing erosion control inspection and maintenance
Multnomah County remand hearing
Multnomah County will hold a remand hearing on April 16, 2025, at 9am at East County Health Center, 600 NE 8th Street, Gresham.
More information is available on the County's webpage.
Neighbor information meetings
Please note that planned monthly neighbor meetings during the remand have been postponed. We will continue to share regular updates through our project e-news and on our website.
For more information, visit portland.gov/brtpnews.
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