Public Works Update: What’s happening with Oneida Public Works!

Look forward to regular Public Works updates. Here’s what’s happening at Oneida this week:

Roads

Fairgrounds Road Construction

• The tender has been awarded to J-ARR Civil Infrastructures Limited.
• Construction will begin at the start of August.
• The project is expected to be completed by October 30.
• A pre-site meeting is scheduled for July.

Gravel Roads

• Due to the heat warning, calcium application will take place next week. When this happens, there will be increased dust at first.
• Nicholas, William, and Iroquois roads resurfacing was completed last week.

Building Maintenance

Band Rep Building

• Concrete pouring will continue this week, with all foundation walls expected to be poured by the end of the week. The project remains on schedule.

New Equipment

• Our new dump truck arrived last week and is in service. (Picture Below)

Ongoing Work

• Crews will continue retrieving gravel from the ditches and reconstructing shoulders on Fairgrounds Road South.
• Roadside grass cutting will continue this week.
• Recycling bins are arriving today. Communication will be going to community members to pick up a bin.

For any questions, please contact Ron Elijah at ron.elijah@oneida.on.ca