View Related Episode: Christmas Valley Dunes' Fossils, Spider Woman, East Side Big Pipe/Sewer

We check in on an incredible subterranean sewer construction project designed to protect the Willamette River. The East Side Big Pipe project is part of a decades long clean up project to divert stormwater and prevent sewage from overflowing into the river. See some of the planning and expertise that goes into this huge project and the cutting edge equipment used to excavate the tunnel and install the underground pipe.

First Broadcast: 2007
Producer: Jim Newman

Appeared in episode: Christmas Valley Dunes' Fossils, Spider Woman, East Side Big Pipe/Sewer

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Field Journal Blog
Wolves return to Oregon in packs
by Ed Jahn | 11/20/2009
It seems like just yesterday I went to eastern ORegon to report on the “potential” for wolves to return to Oregon. That was in 2006 (episode 1607). Well, there have been reports all throughout the last year of wolves showing up, with a few videos offered as proof, followed by a wolf attack on livestock [...]
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