The city of North Battleford has announced its schedule of capital construction projects for 2017.
Here is a rundown of the projects slated to happen this summer:
Hydrant Replacement Program:
Work begins May 15 to replace fire hydrants at various locations in the city. Expect drinking water advisories and road closures; sidewalk and roadway patching will be completed the following weeks.
17th Avenue – 105th to 107th Street:
Underground pipe replacement work starts May 23, and runs for two weeks. Drinking water advisories and road closures will be in effect there; roadway reconstruction is scheduled for the following weeks.
105th Street – 11th to 12th Avenue, and 12th Avenue - 104th to 105th Street:
Underground pipe replacement work begins May 23 along 12th Avenue between 104th and 105th Street. Work then moves to the 1100 block of 105th Street beginning May 29, proceeding for approximately four weeks. Drinking water advisories and road closures will be in effect there; roadway reconstruction is scheduled for the following weeks.
101st Street – 11th to 12th Avenue, and 12th Avenue – 100th Street to 102nd Street:
Underground pipe replacement work is scheduled to begin June 5 along 101st street and commences for three weeks. Underground pipe replacement work is scheduled to begin June 26th along 12th Avenue, proceeding for two weeks. Street reconstruction will start once the underground work has been completed, and will proceed for a further four weeks. Drinking water advisories and road closures will be in effect in the area. Access to businesses from 101st Street will be closed for the duration of the project.
97th Street – 13th to 15th Avenue:
Underground pipe replacement work begins June 26, lasting approximately six weeks. Road closures and Drinking Water Advisories will be in effect. Roadway re-construction will follow.
99th Street – 12th to 13th Avenue:
Underground pipe replacement work scheduled to begin August 7, lasting three weeks. Road closures and Drinking Water Advisories will be in effect; with roadway re-construction to follow.
Killdeer Park Development:
Underground pipe work is now underway with roadways work scheduled for June.
More information will be provided to property owners as it becomes available; updates on the progress are available at www.cityofnb.ca and by following the City of North Battleford on Facebook or Twitter.