advisory

December 17, 2024

Description of work to be done:  Drilling and Blasting at 1151 Braeburn Avenue

Estimated duration of project:     Blasting will commence on Monday, January 6, 2025, for approximately 3 (three) months.

Hours of Blasting:                         Hours of Operation Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00  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:  Dave Purnell, Superintendent – 250-727-1752

Independent Survey Company:  Hendry, Swinton, McKenzie Insurance Services – 250-388-5555