The Town of Carleton Place would like to remind residents that weather, staffing, and supply of materials can impact the construction schedule. Activities anticipated for the upcoming week include the following:
Project 26 Sanitary Sewer Upsizing Project (McNeely Avenue)
Cavanagh Construction has finished all sewer removal and replacement work included in the scope of this project. In the coming weeks, crews will focus on restoring the concrete elements, such as curbs and medians, along the Independent Drive Aisle and McNeely Avenue. Work will also include the reinstatement of asphalt surfaces and landscaping. The Town of Carleton Place would like to extend its sincere thanks to all residents, businesses, and visitors for their continued patience and cooperation during this project.
Down Street
Strathmar’s crews will be returning to Down Street to make adjustments to the iron structures and will be paving the top lift asphalt.
Charles Street
Crews will be replacing granular materials.
Grant Street
Crews will be fine-grading granular materials and making iron adjustments ahead of base course asphalt installation towards end of week.
Findlay Pump Station
Findlay Avenue will be closed to traffic the week of August 18th to facilitate the installation of a hydro duct bank crossing to service the pump station. Detours will be in place.
Princess Street Pumping Station
The recently installed manhole will be backfilled, and work will begin on rehabilitating the existing wet well.
Industrial Avenue Pumping Station
The recently installed wet well will be backfilled, and work will begin on the installation of the forcemain on Industrial Avenue. Please adhere to the direction provided by the flag persons.
Water Treatment Plant Expansion
Crews will be on site exposing infrastructure prior to excavation in the upcoming weeks. Work continues on preparing the laydown area for equipment.
For everyone’s safety, the Town of Carleton Place and its contractors would like to request that residents find alternative routes to avoid these active construction zones. If you are unable to find alternative routes around the construction, please reduce your speed and follow the directions as provided by flag crews and/or any posted signage. Our goal is to ensure everyone is able to go home safely at the end of each day. Should you have any questions about any of our projects, please reach out to the Public Works Office at (613) 257-2253.