Aostra Road Erosion Control Measures

Municipal crews will be working on short-term control measures to prevent further erosion on a stretch of Aostra Road running along the Ruth Lake Reservoir. 

The work may be completed as early as end-of-day on Sunday, June 14.

Long-term erosion control measures will be installed after water levels recede. 

Background:

High water levels and windy conditions have caused waves on the Ruth Lake Reservoir to erode a stretch of Aostra Road.  

Map of construction zone:

Proposed start and end date:

June 13 - 14, 2026

Contractor:

CLH Contracting Ltd. 

Lead Department:

Rural Operations

Community Benefit:

Installing short-term erosion control measures will help prevent further erosion and damage to Aostra Road, which otherwise could cause road closures and loss of vehicle access. 

Construction Impacts:

Traffic Delays

Drivers using Aostra Road may encounter traffic delays on June 13 and 14 as crews work to install temporary erosion control measures. 

Special Instructions for Drivers 

Please follow all signage and watch for crews working on the road. Reduce speed and give space to equipment and crews. 

For more information, please contact Pulse at 780-743-7000 or 1-800-973-9663. You can also visit rmwb.ca/construction and subscribe for updates directly to your inbox.