Upcoming Manhole Installation

The PTMT subcontractor finished installing the last PTMT drive on Thursday of last week

On Wednesday and Thursday of this week, the Contractor will be on Blackpoint Lane to install the new manhole. During the work, the road will be closed to vehicles. Access will be maintained for pedestrians and emergency vehicles. Residents are encouraged to park in the provided parking area at East Cliff Village to minimize delays.

Beginning next Monday, March 7th, the open cut sewer installation will begin on Blackpoint Lane and continue throughout the week, weather permitting.

The Contractor will also be installing the new manholes on 14th, 16th, and Geoffroy Drive throughout this week. The 15th Avenue pump station demolition will continue this week as well.

Thank you for your continued patience and cooperation!

Microtunneling on 16th and Geoffroy Drive

The PTMT subcontractor began installing the gravity sewer line between 16th Avenue and Geoffroy Drive yesterday. The line is expected to be complete by Friday of this week.

During the work, 16th Avenue will continue to be closed to through traffic. The west lane of Geoffroy Drive will also be closed while the subcontractor installs the sewer line. The Contractor will have a flagger directing traffic through the east lane. Drivers trying to access 16th Avenue and Geoffroy Drive should expect some short delays while traffic shares the east lane.

If you have any questions or concerns, feel free the call the project line at (831) 708-8285.

Extended Working Hours - 16th & Blackpoint

The Contractor is on target to install the new sewer pipe tomorrow (2/19/16) from 16th Avenue to Blackpoint Lane. This is a continuous process that cannot be stopped until completed. Therefore, the County has authorized extended working hours of 7am to 7pm for tomorrow only on this drive. 16th Avenue will continue to have a detour in place, and Blackpoint Lane residents are strongly encouraged to use the provided parking area at East Cliff Village to minimize impacts and delays.

On Monday, the Contractor will begin the final trenchless pipeline installation from 16th Avenue to Geoffroy Drive, and is anticipated to be complete with the PTMT work by the end of next week.

Please feel free to contact the project phone line if you have any questions or concerns.

Upcoming Microtunneling on Blackpoint Lane and 16th Avenue

After the holiday weekend, the Contractor will be setting up the microtunneling equipment in the 16th Avenue jacking pit on Tuesday in preparation for installing the trenchless gravity sewer between 16th Avenue and Blackpoint Lane beginning on Wednesday. 16th Avenue will be closed to through traffic.

During the microtunneling, Blackpoint Lane will have limited access. A resident parking area will be provided in the East Cliff Village parking lot. Residents are strongly encouraged to park in this area to minimize delays. Please note that vehicular access can be provided upon request, but that it will likely require 15-20 delay to ensure a safe access is available.Pedestrian and emergency vehicle access will be maintained at all times.

This work is expected to be completed Friday 2/19 or Monday 2/22. The last day of work, the Contractor may require extended working hours from 7am to 7pm.

Once the new sewer is installed to Blackpoint, Installation will begin from 16th Avenue to Geoffroy Drive.

15th to 14th Avenue Work - 7pm Working hours

Today the Contractor began installing the clay sewer pipe. As described in the notice that was distributed, this process is continuous, and therefore the County has approved extended working hours to 7pm so that they may complete this portion of the work. This is the only day work is expected to extend beyond the normal 5pm working hours for microtunneling for this drive.

Trenchless Installation 15th Avenue to 14th Avenue

The trenchless (PTMT) subcontractor mobilized on site today. They will be installing the pipe from the 15th Avenue jacking pit to the 14th Avenue receiving pit, which means there will be localized closures at both 15th Avenue and 14th Avenue for the remainder of the week.

The Contractor is also continuing to finish the preparations on 16th Avenue over the next couple days. The next segment of trenchless installation is anticipated to be 16th Avenue to Blackpoint Lane beginning next Tuesday, February 16th. Monday, February 15th is a holiday.

Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or concerns.

Upcoming PTMT Work

The Contractor is working on the 16th Avenue jacking shaft today and is expecting to finish the remaining preparation work on Monday. The Pilot Tube Microtunneling subcontractor will arrive on Monday to begin installing the new gravity sewer between 14th and 15th Avenue.

During the gravity sewer installation, most of the work will take place in the jacking pit at the end of 15th Avenue. Later next week, the receiving shaft on 14th Avenue may need to be accessed which will close one lane of the road. More details will be provided as the schedule becomes more concrete.

Have a great weekend!

Jacking Pit Excavation and 15th Avenue Pump Station Start Up

The Contractor continued excavating and placing shoring at the 15th and 16th Avenue jacking pits today. Excavation activities are expected to continue on 15th Avenue through Wednesday and on 16th Avenue until Friday. The Contractor will be closing 16th Avenue to through traffic for the duration of the work.

Start up and testing of the 15th Avenue pump station is scheduled to begin tomorrow.

Thanks for your continued cooperation! Feel free to call the project information line at (831) 708-8285 with any questions or concerns.