Tri-City News October 23 2015

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Bang! More piledriving at PM’s PCT GARY MCKENNA The Tri-CiTy News

Pacific Coast Terminals in Port Moody will be doing an additional two to three weeks of piledriving in order to complete work on its new potash handling facility. The company issued a notice of construction on Wednesday, saying that 30 more individual piles will have to be installed and work is expected to begin immediately and continue until Remembrance Day. “Unfortunately, the construction team has identified challenges in the ground conditions in the area where excavation is taking place for a new railcar unloading building,” the company said in the notice. “Specifically, this area is located on the property adjacent to the

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“They said my eyes rolled back and my mouth hung open. No pulse. No nothing.” That’s Dolores Forseth’s description of her heart attack in January. Luckily, Sheri Greenwood (below) and a defibrillator were close by: see story, page 10

rail line and to the Barnet Highway.” The company said it is aware that the noise has been disruptive to residents in the area. In the statement, it noted work will occur on weekdays between 7 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. in an effort to avoid inconveniencing neighbours. Piledriving had taken place at the facility over the summer as PCT works to expand its operations in order to ship new commodities, like potash and canola oil. A potash storage facility and several liquid storage tanks were built, and rail lines that run through the property are being expanded. During summer, some Port Moody residents complained about the noise. see COMPLAINTS, page 9

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