HomeMy Public PortalAbout20190205151240255TOWN OF WATERTOWN
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
124 ORCHARD STREET
WATERTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS 02472
Tel: 617-972-6420
Fax: 617-972-6402
NOTICE OF CONSTRUCTION
FRANK STREET
GAS MAIN INSTALLATION
February 6, 2019
Dear Frank Street Abutter:
The Watertown Department of Public Works announces that National Grid will be starting
construction to install a new plastic gas main along Frank Street from Louise Street to
Beechwood Avenue in order to replace an aged gas main.
You are receiving this notice since you are an immediate abutter to the project area. The
project will include construction activities such as excavation and backfilling, paving, services
renewals, restoration of disturbed surface areas, traffic control, and site clean up.
Contractors will be performing the work on behalf of National Grid. Feeney Brothers Excavation
Corporation of Boston, MA will be responsible for excavation, backfilling and restoration.
Work is proposed to begin with mobilization on February 8, 2019, and is anticipated to be
complete in two months. Final cleanup and paving restoration activities will be necessary.
Work hours will generally be between 7:00 am and 4:00 pm Monday through Friday. There may
be dust and/or noise generated by the work and minor traffic / detour inconveniences. Existing
gas services will be disrupted when new installations / connections to the new gas main must be
made.
Should you have any questions concerning the project, please contact National Grid at 781-907-
3804. If the Watertown Department of Public Works can be of any assistance, please feel free to
contact the DPW at 617-972-6420.
We a reciat our cooper tion and patience throughout the duration of this project.
Gerald S. Mee, Jr.
Superintendent of Public Works
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