Politics & Government
ICYMI: Blasting Starts Wednesday at City Springs Site
The controlled blasting is expected to last four to six weeks.
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Sandy Springs, GA -- The city of Sandy Springs is informing residents that “controlled” blasting will start on Wednesday at the City Springs construction site.
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The blasting will start Dec. 16 and run for four to six weeks, the city said. Two to four blasts per day could take place between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m., the city added.
The blasts themselves are very short and not very loud.
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For motorists, the city will stop traffic within 50 yards of each designated blasting location, which will be limited to Sandy Springs Circle and the western portion of Johnson Ferry Road.
A blast cycle should last approximately 30-45 seconds before areas are inspected and deemed safe, at which time, the “all clear” will be given and traffic allowed to resume along that road.
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Photo: Dec. 4 aerial shot of the City Springs site. Credit: City Springs Facebook page
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