DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS PRESS RELEASE
The Brattleboro Department of Public Works Utilities Crew will be conducting work in front of 181-183 Main Street beginning today, April 9th, 2019, in order to install a new water main gate valve. The order of events will proceed as follows:
- April 9th, 2019 – 11:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. – Saw cuts will be made in the northbound lane of Main Street to prepare for excavation
- April 10th, 2019 – 7:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. – Utilities Crew will dig trench necessary for valve installation. Steel plates will be placed over the trench until the following day.
- April 11th, 2019 – 9:00 P.M. to 5:00 A.M. – Utilities Crew will install valve overnight in order to ease congestion and alleviate travel delays before the peak morning travel period. Water service will be interrupted for residences and businesses in the vicinity of the Brooks House during this time.
Please note the posted completion times are estimates, and work may end prior to (or extend beyond) the given period, depending on conditions encountered during construction.
Any questions or concerns, contact Public Works Engineer Tech Joshua Carnes atjcarnes@brattleboro.orgor call 802-254-4255
