Construction notice (August 2020)
The City of Ottawa (City) will be undertaking work to rehabilitate the sewer outfall in your community.
What: Work will involve removal or replacement of sections of damaged and corroded pipe, as required. To improve erosion control, existing stones will be hand placed at the outfall location.
Why: The City of Ottawa initiated the Ottawa River Outfalls Rehabilitation Project with the objective of rehabilitating twenty storm sewer outfalls where they discharge into the Ottawa River.
When: This work is expected to start in August 2020 and to be completed by end of September 2020.
Where: The outfall is located on the shoreline of the Ottawa River, just west of the Sir George-Etienne Cartier Parkway and north of the Rockcliffe Park Pavillion.
Who: The City of Ottawa has retained In Depth Contracting to complete the work.
Traffic Impacts
Construction access to the site will be via the existing parking lot west of the outfall from the Rockcliffe Driveway. No large construction machinery is expected to be required for this work and, as such, limited disruptions to existing adjacent pathways are anticipated.
Construction Disruptions
The contractor will take every precaution to minimize interruptions to the everyday life of your family but, as you can appreciate, there may be some inconvenience during the course of the work, such as delays when travelling through the construction zone, noise and dust. You may also feel vibrations due to heavy equipment operations. Vibrations from construction activities are quite common and rarely cause any problems. We would like to thank you in advance for your patience and co-operation. For construction activity hours of work, the City of Ottawa follows provincial requirements and the City’s the Noise By-law (2017-255).
Construction notice (August 2020)
The City of Ottawa (City) will be undertaking work to rehabilitate the sewer outfalls in your community.
What: Work will involve minor excavation and replacement or renewal of the sewer outlet structures located opposite Woodroffe and North Rice, Cleary, Mansfield and Workman Avenues. The work will take place when water levels are low to allow construction to take place. Work zones will be physically separated from the river using cofferdams and/or turbidity curtains to minimize impacts.
Why: The City of Ottawa initiated the Ottawa River Outfalls Rehabilitation Project with the objective of rehabilitating twenty storm sewer outfalls where they discharge into the Ottawa River.
When: This work is expected to start in September 2020 and anticipated to be completed by end of November 2020.
Where: The outfalls are located on the shoreline of the Ottawa River, just west of the Ottawa River Pathway and north of the Sir John. A. McDonald Parkway, between Woodroffe Avenue and the west end of Workman Avenue.
Who: The City of Ottawa has retained In Depth Contracting to complete the work.
Traffic Impacts
During construction, the Ottawa River Pathway will remain open, but may be temporarily impacted for short periods of time to enable movement of construction vehicles and materials. During these times, pedestrian and cyclist traffic on the Ottawa Pathway will be controlled by traffic control personnel, who will be located on either end of the path during construction. Pedestrian access will be maintained, and a barrier will be provided to separate the construction site from pedestrian areas. Construction access will be achieved via the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway and across the Ottawa River Pathway.
Construction Disruptions
The contractor will take every precaution to minimize interruptions to the everyday life of your family but, as you can appreciate, there may be some inconvenience during the course of the work, such as delays when travelling through the construction zone, noise and dust. You may also feel vibrations due to heavy equipment operations. Vibrations from construction activities are quite common and rarely cause any problems. We would like to thank you in advance for your patience and co-operation. For construction activity hours of work, the City of Ottawa follows provincial requirements and the City’s the Noise By-law (2017-255).
Construction notice (August 2020)
The City of Ottawa (City) will be undertaking work to rehabilitate the sewer outfall in your community.
What: Work will involve the cleaning of the existing sewer outfall pipe which discharges to the Ottawa River. The work will take place when water levels are low to allow construction to take place. Work zones will be physically separated from the river using cofferdams and/or turbidity curtains to minimize impacts.
Why: The City of Ottawa initiated the Ottawa River Outfalls Rehabilitation Project with the objective of rehabilitating twenty storm sewer outfalls where they discharge into the Ottawa River.
When: This work is expected to start in August 2020 and to be complete in October 2020.
Where: The outfall is located on the shoreline of the Ottawa River, north of the Ottawa River Pathway and Sir George-Etienne Cartier Parkway, and east of Onigam Street.
Who: The City of Ottawa has retained In Depth Contracting to complete the work.
Traffic Impacts
During construction, the Ottawa River Pathway will remain open, but may be temporarily impacted for short periods of time to enable movement of construction vehicles and maintenance materials. During these times, pedestrian and cyclist traffic on the Ottawa Pathway will be controlled by traffic control personnel, who will be located on either end of the path during construction. Pedestrian access will be maintained and a barrier will be provided to separate the construction site from pedestrian areas. Construction access will be via the Sir George-Etienne Cartier Parkway, Onigam Street and along the Ottawa River Pathway.
Construction Disruptions
The contractor will take every precaution to minimize interruptions to the everyday life of your family but, as you can appreciate, there may be some inconvenience during the course of the work, such as delays when travelling through the construction zone, noise and dust. You may also feel vibrations due to heavy equipment operations. Vibrations from construction activities are quite common and rarely cause any problems. We would like to thank you in advance for your patience and co-operation. For construction activity hours of work, the City of Ottawa follows provincial requirements and the City’s the Noise By-law (2017-255).
Construction notice (May 2020)
This notice is to provide an update on construction in your neighbourhood that began last fall and will be resuming in May 2020. This work is being conducted to complete the rehabilitation of the sewer outfall.
What: Work will involve clean up and reinstatement of the impacted areas from the 2019 construction, including the landscaping works, completion of a new headwall at the outlet and erosion protection where the pipe is exposed in the flood plain.
Why: The City of Ottawa initiated the Ottawa River Outfalls Rehabilitation Project with the objective of rehabilitating twenty storm sewer outfalls where they discharge to the Ottawa River.
When: This work is planned to begin on May 19, 2020 and is expected to be completed by July 10, 2020.
Where: The outfall is located on the shoreline of the Ottawa River, west of Bilberry Creek, between Orléans Boulevard and Bilberry Drive.
Who: The City of Ottawa has retained the Contractor, In Depth Contracting, to complete the work.
Traffic Impacts
Construction access will be via the Ottawa Pathway at Orléans Boulevard. The Ottawa Pathway between Orléans Boulevard and the site access road will be temporarily impacted for short periods of time to enable movement of construction vehicles and materials across the pathway. At crossings, pedestrian and cyclist traffic on the Ottawa Pathway will be controlled by traffic control personnel. Throughout construction, the gravel site access road between the Ottawa pathway and the Ottawa River will be completely closed.
Construction Disruptions
In Depth Contracting will take every precaution to minimize interruptions to the everyday life of your family but, as you can appreciate, there may be some inconvenience during the course of the work, such as delays when travelling around the construction zone, noise and dust. You may also feel vibrations due to heavy equipment operations. Vibrations from construction activities are quite common and rarely cause any problems. We would like to thank you in advance for your patience and co-operation. For construction activity hours of work, the City of Ottawa follows provincial requirements and the City’s Noise By-law (2017-255).
Construction notice (May 2020)
The City of Ottawa will be undertaking landscaping work associated with sewer renewal in your neighborhood.
Who: The City of Ottawa has retained the Contractor, In Depth Contracting, to complete the work.
Why: The City of Ottawa initiated the Ottawa River Outfalls Rehabilitation Project with the objective of rehabilitating 20 storm sewer outfalls where they discharge to the Ottawa River.
What: Work involves final site reinstatement, including topsoil and seed placement, tree planting and landscaping.
When: This work is planned to be undertaken during the week of May 11, 2020 and will be completed by May 30, 2020.
Where: The outfall is located on the shoreline of the Ottawa River, north of Carling Avenue opposite Harbour Landing Private, just west of the entrance to the Nepean Sailing Club. The multi-use pathway between Dick Bell Park and Carling Avenue will be closed during construction.
Traffic Impacts
No significant vehicular traffic impacts are anticipated as a result of this work. Pathway users (pedestrians and cyclists) will be detoured around the construction site along the Nepean Sailing Club access road. A pathway interruption and detours plan will be developed with the contractor and communicated to the public prior to construction.
Construction Disruptions
In Depth Contracting will take every precaution to minimize interruptions to the everyday life of your family and/or operation of your business, but, as you can appreciate, there may be some inconvenience during the course of the work, such as pedestrian and cyclist detour and noise. We would like to thank you for your patience and co-operation. For daytime construction activity hours of work, the City of Ottawa follows provincial requirements and the City’s Noise By-law (2017-255).