advisory

July 29, 2025

Description of work to be done:  Drilling and Blasting at 2552 Mill Hill Road

Estimated duration of project:     Blasting will commence on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 for approximately one (1) month.

Hours of Blasting:                         Hours of Operation Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 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:  Wilson M. Beck Insurance Services (Victoria) Inc. – 250-744-1140