About the Project
Location: Uplands – Humber Catchment
Type of Work: Separation of sewer line from a combined collection system.
Stage: Phase One Construction
This project is the first phase of a sewer separation project in the Uplands neighbourhood, the Humber Catchment. The existing, combined collection system is comprised of two main catchment areas – Humber and Rutland.
- Construction of a new gravity stormwater system (approximately 3.5 km), including mains, manholes, catch basins and leads
- Installation of new service connections to each house (approximately 120)
- Installation of new streetlights
- Construction of two new ocean outfalls
If you have any questions regarding this project, please contact engineering@oakbay.ca.
Project Updates
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Traffic Impacts
- Traffic control services and signage will be implemented to assist residents, pedestrians, cyclists, and local traffic to homes and businesses. Traffic control is in place for the safety of everyone and is to be obeyed.
- Local access will be maintained throughout the project.
- Single lane alternating traffic is expected, but full road closures can also be expected.
- Delays along Midland Road with traffic detoured using Beach Drive and Lansdowne Road.
- The gravel area at Cattle Point will be closed to the public.