Major Hornbrook Road - watermain renewals

What

We are renewing sections of the potable water reticulation mains along Major Hornbrook Road, including connections to associated submains, testing, and reinstatement works.

Why

This renewal is required to replace aging water infrastructure and ensure ongoing network resilience. Works will include main and submain replacements, pressure testing, chlorination, and surface reinstatement.

Where

Major Hornbrook Road, Mount Pleasant (refer to the below project location plan).

When

22 October 2025 to mid-January 2026. Monday to Friday, 7am to 6pm, Saturday 8am to 12pm (weather/site condition dependent).

Contact

The contractor is Trenching Dynamix. Phone Gerry Coholan on 027 342 3488, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. Please advise us if you have specific property access requirements e.g., medical visits, home help, large vehicle deliveries or any planned works.

Details

We will be renewing the existing water infrastructure along a section of Major Hornbrook Road and the full length of Billys Track. This project is necessary to replace aging assets.

 

At present, there are multiple mains servicing this section of Major Hornbrook Road. These will be consolidated into a single Polyethylene (PE) water main to improve network resilience.

  • Temporary traffic management measures will be in place. These may include road closures, detour routes, speed restrictions, and pedestrian/cycle management. Please follow all posted signage.
  • We are committed to minimising disruption and will remove traffic management as soon as it is safe to do so.
  • At times, on-street parking and vehicle access to properties may be temporarily restricted. Where required, the contractor will door knock to allow residents to move vehicles.
  • Construction activities may result in temporary increases in dust, noise, and vibration. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience while these important works are completed.
  • Water supply to your property will be maintained. A separate notice will be provided ahead of any temporary shut-off required to connect the new pipes.

 

 

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