The new dam from a distance

The new dam controls the water level in the second pond.

New dam completed!

Except for landscaping, the new dam between the second and the third ponds was completed today after the temporary dam was removed.

Finishing the new dam

Dirt and rocks (some contained in large wire cages) are placed around the new dam.

Reversed flow?

A high water level appears to reverse the flow from the second to the first pond.

High water

Rain and slow pumping caused the water level to rise in the second pond.

Rehabilitation sign

Construction of the new dam

After the center foundation, the new dam is constructed in three sections.

Large snapping turtle

Warming in the sun or distracted by all the construction?

Construction of the second dam

Pooring concrete for the vertical portion of new the dam wall.

Missing helmet...

First island in the first pond

Bridging the first pond

Finishing the foundation

The new foundation for the second dam.

Pooring concrete

On Friday, April 10, concrete was placed for the new foundation of the second dam.

Goose on nest

Goose in the water

Tree removal near the entrance to the ponds

Spring is here...

Reinforcements for a new foundation

This will become the new foundation for the second dam.

Repairs to the second dam

This week, construction started to replace and/or renovate the two dams and the entrance to the ponds.