Wastewater Treatment Project: Utility Work in Esquimalt

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As part of work for the Wastewater Treatment Project, crews will be doing some utility work in the 500 block of Joffre Street, 1000-1100 block of Lyall Street and 400 block of Lampson Street from mid-November 2018 to mid-January 2019. 

What to Expect 

  • Utility work will consist of verifying the location of existing utilities, road cutting, excavation, electrical duct and manhole installation, concrete deliveries and trench paving. 

  • The work zone will move daily and will be kept as small as possible, backfilling the trench as work progresses. 

  • There will be no impact to utility services. 

  • Noise associated with this work includes excavation machinery and truck back-up beepers and will not exceed the Township of Esquimalt’s noise bylaws. 

Work Hours 

  • Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

Traffic Impacts 

  • There will be single lane alternating traffic during work hours with road plates installed overnight to allow two-way traffic. 

  • Traffic control areas will be delineated by cones and signs and controlled by flaggers. 

  • Interruptions to driveway access during work hours will be minimized as much as possible. Residents will be informed in advance. 

 For more information, please visit wastewaterproject.ca.