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May 13, 2021
1 min

Alberta Transportation Contractor - Asphalt Plant onsite

An AT Contractor has mobilized a Portable Asphalt Plant onsite at the STAR Pit and is located in the Southeast corner of the site. The...

Apr 22, 2021
1 min

Alberta Transportation Contractor crushing on site

An Alberta Transportation Contractor has mobilized a crusher to the STAR Pit and is setup in Phase 3 West to produce asphalt aggregate...

Mar 29, 2021
1 min

Earthmoving Activity

We will be starting earthmoving activity this week in Ph 3 East located adjacent to 85 Street utilizing scrapers and dozers. The activity...

Feb 12, 2021
1 min

New Community Newsletter

Check out our new Community Newsletter in the Documents / Newsletters section

Jan 14, 2021
1 min

STAR Pit Activity Update

Happy New Year - we have restarted earthmoving activities this week and expect to begin crushing operations next week.

Jan 14, 2021
1 min

ATCO Construction adjacent to pit along 85 Street

ATCO has commenced installation of a new natural gas pipeline along 85 Street adjacent to the STAR Pit which will affect the STAR Pit's...

Dec 21, 2020
1 min

Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays

Activities at the STAR Pit will be reduced for the Holidays with no production running, the earthworks paused, and limited shipping until...

Dec 1, 2020
1 min

Earthmoving Activity

We will be starting a new earthmoving project today in the Phase 3 West area of the pit. This work will involve utilizing dozers and...

Nov 26, 2020
1 min

Blasting Activity - Nov 27th

The STAR Pit is expecting to conduct a small blasting operation at our site on Friday November 27, 2020 between 12:00pm and 5:00pm....

Nov 5, 2020
1 min

Blasting Activity

We will be conducting 2 to 3 small routine blasts on the east side of the site over the next several weeks with the first one set for...

Oct 20, 2020
1 min

Alberta Transportation Contractor crushing on site

Alberta Transportation has a Contractor set up in Phase 3 West in the STAR Pit to crush for a Stoney Trail Widening project located...

Sep 28, 2020
1 min

Blasting Activity

We will be conducting 3 to 4 small routine blasts over the next several weeks with the first one set for Tuesday September 29th between...

Aug 23, 2020
1 min

Earthmoving Activity

We are starting a earthmoving project on the East side of the pit adjacent to 85 Street. Equipment will be working daytime hours only...

Jul 1, 2020
1 min

Blasting Activity

We will be conducting a small routine blasting operation on Thursday July 2nd between Noon and 5pm in the Phase 3 East area of the pit....

Jun 22, 2020
1 min

Earthmoving Activity

We will being stripping activity shortly in Phase 3 West during daytime hours. This activity should last several weeks.

May 19, 2020
1 min

Return to full production & 7 ha seeded

After a long winter the STAR Pit is returning to full production with 5 different plants working onsite. The water truck and sweeper are...

Mar 25, 2020
1 min

Earthmoving Activity

We have started earthmoving activities in a new area of the pit located just north of the powerlines in the center of the site. It will...

Mar 4, 2020
1 min

Monitoring Reports updated for 2020

The website has now been updated to organize the monthly Monitoring Reports on the Environment - Current page for 2020 reports as well on...

Jan 22, 2020
1 min

Earthmoving Activity

We are starting overburden stripping and reclamation activities in three areas of the site. We expect the work to continue over the next...

Nov 15, 2019
1 min

Stakeholder Meeting

The BLV Group will be hosting a fall Stakeholder Meeting on Tuesday November 26th. Please contact us if you are interested in attending.