College Hill - Blast today (01/02) moved to 1:30 p.m.

College Hill Reservoir Replacement Project

January 2, 2025

Dear Neighbor:

Today’s blast (01/02) has been moved up to 1:30 p.m. Please prepare for temporary road closures and blast procedures to occur around this time.

Lawrence Street Closed to Pedestrians and Viewing for the Next Three Blasts

Pedestrians will be prohibited from standing on Lawrence Street for the next three blasts. Lincoln Street will remain open to pedestrians, but community members are encouraged to avoid the area during blasting.

Coffee with Laura

Thursday, January 9 from 10-11 a.m.

Do you have questions about blasting or other elements of the College Hill Reservoir Replacement Project?

Project Manager, Laura Farthing, P.E. will be onsite to answer questions on Thursday, January 9, 2025, from 10-11 a.m. If you’d like to suggest an agenda item, please email water.storage@eweb.org.

We hope to see you there!

Meeting Location: The Lawrence side of the site near 25th Ave.

More Information

Learn more about controlled drilling and blasting and view other frequently asked questions here: eweb.org/collegehillblasting

Who can you contact to report concerns?

Please reach out to the EWEB project team directly so that we can quickly address any issues that arise. Email water.storage@eweb.org or call 541-685-7899. We are committed to responding promptly or within one business day. While we can't anticipate or mitigate all impacts, we will be responsive to your questions, suggestions, or concerns.

Project Team

Laura Farthing, Principal Engineer & Project Manager
Jen Connors, Communications Supervisor
Claire Wray, Communications Specialist
Hanna Ashcraft, Communications Specialist
Wally McCullough, Water Engineering Supervisor
Mike Masters, Water Operations Manager
Chris Irvin, Sr. Engineer & Pipeline Project Manager

Coffee with Laura

﻿Thursday, January 9 from 10-11 a.m.

Thursday, January 9 from 10-11 a.m.