advisory

July 18, 2025

Description of work to be done:  Drilling and Blasting at Centre Mountain Business Park

Estimated duration of project:     Blasting will commence on Monday, July 21, 2025 for approximately two (2) months.

Hours of Blasting:                         Hours of Operation Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (No blasting on Saturdays, Sundays, or Statutory Holidays)

For each blast, there will be the following blast signals:

1.  Before the blast, give 12 short whistle signals at one second intervals

2.  Wait 2 minutes

3.  Blast detonated

4.  After area is cleared by blaster, give all clear: One ten second horn signal

5.  Blasting mats will cover all blasts to safeguard persons and property

6.  Seismographs will be used to monitor vibrations

Contact Name:  Travis Star, Vimex Contracting Ltd. – 250-830-8651

Gerrit Robertson, Superintendent – 250-886-1002

Independent Survey Company:  Maple Leaf Powder Company – 250-661-3450