If you were planning on taking a dip in the Willamette River in Portland today, make new plans. The “Big Pipe” – “Big Pipes,” ...
Portland's combined sewer overflow advisory is still in place for the Willamette River, as the city's Big Pipe system lowers ...
Portland's Big Pipe reached capacity due to heavy rain, resulting in a Combined Sewer Overflow advisory for the Willamette ...
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 ...
Portland’s Big Pipe system reached 100% capacity Thursday morning.
A combined sewer overflow is occurring, and a mix of sewage and storm water is dumping into the Willamette River.
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Dozens spent the morning picking berries on Ross Island in the Willamette River - an activity locals say they could lose if the toxic algae that blooms in the river each year ...
The algae bloom forming around Ross Island Lagoon in the Willamette River on Monday morning. (Photo courtesy of Eagle Eye Droneography) The thick, green layer of toxin-producing algae currently ...
A body was recovered Wednesday from the Willamette River near West Linn. Shortly after 7:45 p.m., a 911 caller reported that a body was seen floating in the middle of the river, near the Interstate ...
EUGENE, Ore. — On a sunny Tuesday in Eugene, about a dozen volunteers shoved off from the boat launch near the River House Outdoor Center with a clear mission: to clean up the Willamette River.
A Eugene man is dead after drowning in the Willamette River near Clearwater Landing on the afternoon of Aug. 31. According to the Lane County Sheriff's Office, first responders arrived at the scene ...
The bill would have provided $1 million in state funds to design a channel that could restore the Willamette River’s flow and stop the toxic algae blooms from forming. The thick, green layer of ...