Portland’s Big Pipe hit 100% capacity at about 6:26 a.m. Thursday. That does not mean the system failed. It means the city’s giant underground overflow tunnels filled up during heavy rain, leaving no ...
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Human waste spills into Willamette River as Portland’s Big Pipe maxes out during atmospheric river
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – As a strong atmospheric river makes its way through the Pacific Northwest, residents have braced themselves for flooding, downed trees, and power outages. Now add sewage to the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Water watchers know: Sometimes, you can't swim in the Willamette River. That's because when the wastewater system gets inundated ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Willamette River is under a sewer overflow advisory after heavy rain pushed Portland's Big Pipe to capacity on Thursday. The Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) advisory impacts ...
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