This Week:
- As of this week all of the force main has been installed from the new lift station site to across US-131. Dean’s will have to come back at a later date and install an air release structure near the entrance of Saddle Ridge.
- Concrete restoration work within the Saddle Ridge neighborhood began end of this week.
- De Witt Trenching completed the directional drill of the force main along the south side of 11 Mile Road.
- WOLVEN AVENUE AND 11 MILE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED TO THRU TRAFFIC. Starting Monday, these roads will be closed to facilitate open cut excavation of the force main across the 11 Mile Road intersections at Elstner Avenue and Wolven Avenue. Local traffic will be maintained, and thru traffic will be detoured.
- Dean’s crews will work on open cut force main construction along Elstner Avenue, including crossing the 11 Mile Road intersection. Dean’s will work to keep access through this intersection, but residents should expect some delays.
- Dean’s crews will also work on open cut force main construction at the Wolven Avenue and 11 Mile Road intersection.
- Dean’s will complete a hydrostatic test of the force main through the Saddle Ridge neighborhood to confirm there are no leaks in the pipe.
- Restoration work within the Saddle Ridge neighborhood and along Edgerton Avenue will begin.
