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flag Essential Energy confirms no asbestos risks near Merimbula Bridge, using safe slab foundations and testing.

flag A Bega Valley resident’s concern over naturally occurring asbestos near the Merimbula Bridge led Essential Energy to confirm its streetlight foundation project involved no rock drilling or excavation, using slab-style footings to avoid bridge foundations. flag Pre-work testing by a NATA-accredited lab found no asbestos, and the company stated no asbestos has been detected or caused work stoppages. flag Geologist Richard Gorton confirmed local rocks don’t contain asbestos, with the nearest deposits in northern Western Australia. flag Temporary 40km/h speed limits remain until work ends November 19.

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