Project Description: Reconstruct McKinistry Pond Dam, classified as a significant hazard potential structure, including installation of temporary cofferdam systems and dewatering, construction of concrete wingwalls, installation of two 24 inch HDPE Pipes, downstream stone armor, and reconstruction of 200 feet of Waite Street over the dam including installation of improved stormwater drainage system.
Project Goals: Reconstruct the dam with a well-engineered, superior structure that will ensure safety at the site and proper outlet control of McKinistry Pond for decades to come.
Location: McKinistry Pond at Waite Street
Construction Begins: August 2025
Construction Ends: Spring 2026
Contact Person: Kevin Duffy, Director of Public Works
Cost: $725,151
Contractor: JL Raymaakers
Current Status:
September 8, 2025 Mobilization
Final Paving and site restoration in Spring 2026.
Other Information: Please contact the Oxford DPW at 508-987-6006 with any questions regarding the project.