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Ontonagon construction continues into summer

By JAN TUCKER

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ONTONAGON - With eight long days behind them, FA Construction is about 80% done with the second phase of the Pebble Beach Drive-Braceburn Court reconstruction in Ontonagon.

The project began last fall when the company reconstructed the ditches and replaced all of the culverts in the subdivision. With the drainage patterns disrupted by 40 years of building, water pooling on the streets ruined the old pavement, according to village officials and they decided to fix the drainage problems before the area was repaved.

Phase 2 began on May 11 when the FA crew be...