Construction Update: July 6-17

Hello Loveland!

Here’s the latest update on construction from July 6 to July 17, along with a look at what’s coming next.

Construction Progress

Phase 1 [Complete]: Morning Drive south of 22nd Street

• Final paving was completed July 17.

Phase 2 [Complete]: Morning Drive north of 22nd Street

• Meter pit upgrades are complete.
• Installation, disinfection and testing of the new 8-inch PVC waterline from W. 22nd Street to the end of the road is finished. Residents are now being served by the new PVC water main instead of temporary water.
• Final paving was completed July 17.

Phase 3: Juniper Lane

• Homes along Juniper Lane are now on temporary water. The temporary service will continue from July 14 to approximately July 31.
• Crews have begun installing new 8-inch PVC waterline on Juniper Lane, starting at the intersection with Morning Drive.

Upcoming Work

Phase 3: Juniper Lane

• Waterline installation will continue west on Juniper Lane toward Skyrock Road.
• Meter pits and service lines will be replaced as needed as work progresses.

Phase 4: Skyrock Road and Ponderosa Drive

• Milling on Skyrock Road and Ponderosa Drive will occur in the coming weeks to prepare for waterline construction in August.
• Build out of temporary water service is expected to being at the end of July or early August.

Traffic Control

• Juniper Lane and a portion of Skyrock will be closed to through traffic while construction continues on Juniper Lane.
• Morning Drive is being striped today and is expected to fully reopen Tuesday, July 21.
• Landscaping restoration on Morning Drive will continue and may result in intermittent activity.
• Due to the narrow width of Juniper Lane, bypassing construction equipment will be difficult. Residents will need to access their homes from the east or west depending on construction progress.
• Xcel will replace power poles in the area throughout July, which may cause additional delays or brief obstructions.
• Additional information about traffic routes and what to expect as crews transition to Phase 4 will be shared via email before traffic control changes occur.

Thank you for your patience as we continue making important improvements to your neighborhood’s water system

Crews installing a new meter pit.

Crews excavate around crossing utilities.