Misc. News -- January 5, 2012 -- Collinsville, OK -- www.cvilleok.com

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Soil Testing Continues

The Collinsville Soil Program folks were testing the right of way (soil) near Center Street between 13th & 14th Wednesday Jan. 4, 2012. The soil testing office opened her in March of 2009 as part of the cleanup and remediation from the smelters here in Collinsville from 1911 to the 1920's.
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Quick Fix

The city electrical department was out quickly Friday Dec. 30th, 2011 after a transfomer "popped" and knocked out electricy to my neighborhood. They had it reset or replaced? by the time I had decided to walk to the Newspaper Museum to see if it still had power (which it did). I asked if they had a "fried" squirrel, as that often is found at the scene but they said they did not find one this time. -- Ted

More (Main Street) S-Curve Project Photos

The initial layer of asphalt was placed on the two newest lanes of Main Street between 17th and 14th just before the end of 2011. Curbing and more asphalt will be added as the project (which had originally been scheduled to complete this week) is at least 4-5 weeks behind based on recent city status reports. (Previous Coverage)

Tulsa Tech Building Progress

The new Tulsa Tech campus and building between Owasso and Collinsville on Highway 169 is showing continued signs of construction progress. (Previous Coverage)