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Share your thoughts on the Sanitary Sewage Pumping Station plan for the Beaverton Employment Area
Posted on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 10:30 AM
The Regional Municipality of Durham is holding a virtual Public Information Centre (PIC) until September 23 to provide an update about the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (EA) study to plan for the sanitary sewage servicing needs of the Beaverton Employment Area in the Township of Brock.
The PIC will include:
- A project overview of the Beaverton Employment Area Sanitary Sewage Pumping Station (SSPS) Municipal Class EA.
- An evaluation of alternative solutions and information on the...
Ongoing lane restrictions on Harmony Road North
Posted on Friday, July 26, 2024 01:30 AM
Residents and businesses are reminded of ongoing lane restrictions on Harmony Road North, from 1 kilometre to 1.5 kilometres north of Conlin Road East in the City of Oshawa. The lane restrictions will be in place until September 20, though unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
The work is to safely construct new turning lanes and concrete medians to support new development. Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety of work crews and road users.
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Durham Region Health Department weekly beach report
Posted on Thursday, July 25, 2024 03:24 PM
Whitby, Ontario - The following represents beach-posting information for Durham Region beaches. Test results for the week of July 22 indicate that two public beaches are posted as unsafe for swimming. Beaches are posted as unsafe for swimming when elevated levels of E. coli exceed the provincial standard of 200 E. coli per 100 ml of water.
The Health Department reminds the public not to swim in beach water for at least 48 hours after heavy rainfall, as bacteria levels can increase due to run-off.
Notice of Service Disruption - 101 Consumers Drive, Whitby, closure of public access
Posted on Thursday, July 25, 2024 02:23 PM
The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of the closure of public access to the Regional building at 101 Consumers Drive in the Town of Whitby due to renovation work starting at 10 a.m. on July 26, 2024, until further notice.
Health Department service disruptions
The following in-person Health Department services will be disrupted:
- In-person submissions for applications for Part 8 septic systems, payment for Part 8 septic systems, and applications for special events or new...
Ride into the wild with DRT to the Toronto Zoo
Posted on Thursday, July 25, 2024 10:53 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region Transit (DRT) is bringing back the 917Z to serve the Toronto Zoo and Rouge National Urban Park this summer.
Route 917Z is a convenient, safe, and efficient way for Durham residents to travel to two family friendly attractions. This year is special for the Toronto Zoo and the Durham Region as both celebrate their respective 50th anniversaries.
When: Starting on June 29, 2024, the 917Z will operate on weekends and holidays, from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m., every 30 minutes,...
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