advisory

December 5, 2022

Description of work to be done:  Drilling and Blasting at Center Mountain

Estimated duration of project:    Commencing Tuesday, December 6, 2022 for approximately 2 months

Hours of Blasting:                                Hours of Operation from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m, Monday to Friday

(No blasting on Saturdays, Sundays or Statutory Holidays)

BDX Blasting will be drilling and blasting at Center Mountain in Langford, B.C.  This blasting will commence on/after Tuesday, December 6, 2022 and the blasting will take place periodically until December 19th 2022…..and continue in New Year.

Person and Property Safety Information:  All blasts are controlled with heavy duty rubber blast mats, if required and the area secured with guard personnel.

All blasts will be monitored with seismographs to record ground vibrations and sound volume.

Subject to homeowner consent, Pre-Condition Surveys will be performed on homes and businesses within 50 meters of the blast area.

Blasting signals will be as follows:

• preceding the blast, 12 short whistle signals will be sounded at one second intervals
• two minutes will elapse after the last warning signal before initiating the blast
• following the blast and after the area has been inspected and found safe, one prolonged whistle signal of at least 5 seconds duration will be sounded, to signify that permission is granted to return to the area

City of Langford:  250-478-7882

Contact name: Mike Frajman at 250-619-0541 or e-mail  mike.frajman@bdxblasting.com

Independent Survey Company:  JT Insurance 604-684-7291