Sewers

 

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Summary: 84 in a steep embankment. The repairs cost about $785,000. The rest of the Sullivan Gulch Sewer can be spot repaired or lined to extend its life and serve Portland for another decade or two. The City's contractor for the work, Steller J, removed an intact ten-foot section of the old sewer. It's a great example of early 20th century construction techniques. Sewer repairs like this

Image Dimensions: 150 x 112

Image originally found here.