Authorities are investigating after a man was found dead in the Willamette River.

Around 10:20 a.m. Sunday, a person called Central Lane 911 after a white male, 43, was observed deceased in the Willamette River in shallow water, the Eugene Police Department said Monday.

The location was just east of River House, 301 N. Adams Street.

Eugene Police officers responded as well as a Lane County Sheriff’s Office deputy.

T"here were no significant observable injuries and the death does not appear to be criminal in nature," EPD said. "

LCSO helped recover the body and the Lane County Medical Examiner responded to the scene.

"The medical examiner has retained jurisdiction of the case and will continue the investigation," EPD stated.

The person has been identified by the Medical Examiner, but next of kin has not been located locally, police said.

"Because of that, the man’s name will not be released at this time."