Town Of South Kingstown: Notice Of Soil Exploration And Testing Activities At CCMS And SKHS

Press release from the Town of South Kingstown:

May 31, 2023

The South Kingstown School Building Committee is making the community aware that there will be soil exploration testing being conducted June 5th & 7th at South Kingstown High School and June 8th & 9th at Curtis Corner Middle School. The testing will occur throughout both school sites and will consist of drilling bore holes to examine the soil profile. Soil testing is a required element of the School Building Planning process pursuant to Rhode Island Department of Education's School Building Regulations. Documentation must be provided as part of the Town's Stage II report demonstrating that a licensed professional engineer has examined soil conditions for structural integrity and drainage in order to determine the suitability or lack thereof of possible sites and identified the existence of soil conditions which may increase site development costs.

There should not be any substantial disruption to the site or nuisance to neighbors. For more information, please visit https://www.southkingstownri.com/sbc or Call (401) 789-9331 x 1202 with any questions or concerns.

This press release was produced by the Town of South Kingstown. The views expressed here are the author’s own.