Ever wonder what a nearly 8 million gallon municipal reservoir looks like without any of its water? No? Well, here’s your chance anyway. The O sent a reporter out to check on the reservoir city officials decided to drain after a drunk fellow peed into it earlier this month. It’s short. Unlike the duration of the global controversy that flared after the city decided to pull the plug.

Denis C. Theriault is the Portland Mercury's News Editor. He writes stories about City Hall and the Portland Police Bureau, focusing on issues like homelessness, police oversight, insider politics, and...

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