Trenton, Nova Scotia

SWP Advisory Committee Citizen Vacancy

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Published: Tuesday, 22 July 2025 13:22

Source Warer Protection Advisory Committee
Trenton Citizen Vacancy

Trenton’s Source Water Protection (SWP) Advisory Committee deals with matters concerning land-use issues, as well as water quality, levels and flows in the SWP Area. As a SWP Committee member you will help safeguard local water sources, collaborate with community leaders and environmental experts, guide decisions on land use, conservation, and water safety, and make a real impact on the future health of our watershed.

If you are a Trenton resident interested in volunteering for the SWP Committee, please submit an expression of interest including relevant background information at Town Hall (120 Main St.) or by email to:

Robert MacLean, Water Utility Manager

2025 Street Paving Notice

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Published: Thursday, 24 July 2025 09:45

TOWN OF TRENTON NOTICE
Re: Street Paving

Webster Brothers Paving & Concrete Ltd was awarded the contract that was tendered by the Town of Trenton for the re-paving of portions of Scotia St, Park St, Charles St, and Crook St. Work is expected to begin this afternoon (July 24, 2025) with the cold milling of street surfaces in preparation for a new asphalt layer. Over the course of the work, traffic control will be handled by street closed conditions. Traffic will be detoured through existing side streets. Traffic Control Personnel will be on site to help aid with any assistance required. Vehicle access to driveways within the work zone will be impacted during some work activities. Expect minor traffic delays. Please reduce speed and approach cautiously where crews are working. We thank you in advance for your cooperation. It is our goal to maintain a safe workplace for both work crews and the motoring public.

Seventh Street Sewer Separation Project Phase 2

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Published: Thursday, 26 June 2025 09:26

Seventh Street Sewer Separation Project Phase 2

S.W. Weeks Construction Limited was awarded the contract for the Seventh Street Sewer Separation project that was tendered by the Town of Trenton. The second phase of work on this project is scheduled to commence during the second week of July and is expected to last until October.

Work will consist of multiple phases broken up into storm sewer main, catch basins, roadway excavation and gravels, curb, sidewalk reinstatement and asphalt paving. The extent of the work is limited to Seventh Street between Princess Avenue and Duke Street, Duke Street between Seventh Street and Dickie Street, and Dickie Street from Duke Street to Rose Avenue.

Over the course of the work, traffic control will be handled by street closed  conditions. Traffic will be detoured through existing side streets. Residents living within the work zone will still be able to come and go. TCP will be on site to help aid with any assistance required. Vehicle access to driveways within the work zone will be impacted during some pipe work activities, as well as when a new curb and sidewalk are being poured directly in front of homes within the work zone. Advance notice will be given to homeowners living in the vicinity of work if they are expected to lose their water service temporarily, however unexpected water outages may occur when working around existing infrastructure. 

Please reduce speed and approach cautiously where crews are working. We thank you in advance for your cooperation. It is our goal to maintain a safe workplace for both work crews and the motoring public.