Surprise drillings on 5th and 6th October 2011

Drillings taking place!

This Wednesday morning, October 5th, we found out that two diggers had arrived on the ZAD accompanied by over a hundred cops. They are currently doing drillings between Le Tertre et le Liminbout.

Updated October 5th, 2011 at 15:30:

 They are drilling in preparation for the north runway.The process is different than the drillings in June. Rather than using drills they are using diggers. The workers dig deep holes (10 meters and over) with 2 machines and sample the earth every metre.The work is being conducted by AGO technicians.  Drillings will continue tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 6th: They will be located somewhere on the north runway zone.To give a rough idea of ​​the runway, the western border is between le Liminbout et Le Tertre and the eastern border is between Bel air et les Planchettes.