Phase 4 construction of the Shaw Broadband Project is scheduled to begin in mid-August 2023. This Phase of the project is focused along HWY 24/TWP 221 west of Carseland, running to RR 270. The work will be primarily conducted in road ditches, with minimal traffic disruptions anticipated. The contractor will prioritize free flow to traffic […]
Attention Speargrass and Carseland Utility Users: Please be advised that the recently instituted water use prohibitions are no longer in effect. The County remains attentive to Bow River conditions and will work closely with Alberta Environment in following their direction regarding any required water use advisories or restrictions. Any future communications related to this matter […]
Attention Motorists: Pavement repair work is scheduled for select locations along RR 233 and RR 232 (Rockyford Road), between HWY 1 and HWY 9, from August 8th to 11th. Please adhere to all posted signage, as there will be temporary single lane closures in place during the construction period. Delays can be expected. Thank you […]
🚨 Water Conservation Advisory 🚨 Attention Speargrass and Carseland Utility Users: Water restrictions are being implemented due to growing concerns about the limited rainfall and reduced water flows in the Bow River. The following is prohibited until further notice: We understand that these restrictions may cause inconvenience, but they are essential to safeguard our limited […]
Attention Motorists: Wheatland County crews will be re-sealcoating TWP 222, the Gleichen east access, from August 8 to 18, 2023. During the construction period, some intermittent road closures will be in effect, stretching from HWY 547 to HWY 901. Please exercise caution and follow all posted signage in the area.
The ASB Bursary program is now open for 2023! The Wheatland County Agricultural Service Board (ASB) invites students furthering their education in the field of agriculture or environmental science to apply for the 2023 ASB Bursary. ASB will provide up to $6000 in Bursaries annually with a minimum award of $500 and a maximum award […]
The contractor successfully completed all remaining concrete work this week. However, due to the necessary curing times and inclement weather, the granular base installation for the road has been postponed until Monday, July 31st, weather permitting. The paving of Cole Crescent is still scheduled to be completed by the end of next week. Please continue […]
Attention Motorists! To facilitate road stabilization works, TWP 270 will be closed between RR 212 and RR 215 from Monday, July 31, 2023, to Friday, August 4, 2023. All traffic will be detoured as shown on the image above. Thank you for your patience!
2023 Gravel Purchase Application Building a road approach or upgrading your driveway? Did you know, Wheatland County residents are able to purchase crushed gravel and pitrun at a reduced cost? Please purchase gravel sales tickets at the main administration office prior to hauling. Residents are able to redeem gravel tickets between 8 a.m. and 4 […]
The road structure phase was completed this past week, and the paving process is now underway. Weather permitting, the contractor aims to finish all paving work for the project by this weekend, with the entire project expected to be concluded by July 23rd. Please continue to exercise caution and follow all flagging, posted signage, and […]