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21/04/2017

CWA To Start Next Phase Of £5m Dundee Water Mains Upgrade

Caledonia Water Alliance (CWA) is to start the next phase of a £5 million water mains upgrade project in Dundee.

The works will begin in the Clepington Road from Monday, 24 April. This initial phase will take place on Arklay Place and Arklay Terrace, with no road closure on this stretch of work.

Further work due to take place on Clepington Road will start on 01 May, lasting for around four weeks. Road closures and diversions will be in place.

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Ruaridh MacGregor, Scottish Water Regional Communities Manager for the area said: "Scottish Water greatly appreciates the patience of Dundee residents over the last 12 months as we have continued with this £5 million mains upgrade across the City which will help us to continue to provide fresh, clean drinking water long into the future.

"Moving on to the Clepington Road area of works brings us one more step to completion of this project which should be nearing an end towards the end of this year. Once again we appreciate the patience and understanding of customers to date, and going forward, as we look to deliver this multi million pounds investment for Dundee."

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