Bright and early, Kodiak was on-site to begin the removal of the original vertical spillway pipe. Kodiak is about to install the temporary spillway. With the many springs that feed the lower lake from the ravines on either end of the lake bringing in a constant inflow of water, the lake would fill even if… More Lower Lake’s Dam Restoration, Part 6, 2013
November 5th Kodiak began grinding the stumps on the dam. Medina County had required that the stumps remain in place over the 2012 winter to hold the clay of the dam. They also required that the stumps be ground such that only the outer roots would remain for removal. This photo shows the Kodiak Bearcat,… More Lower Lake’s Restoration, Part 5, 2013
When my neighbor picked me up from the Cleveland Hopkins Airport on April 17th, he mentioned that the lower lake had overflowed onto West River Road earlier in the Spring. Puzzled, April 18th I contacted Mr. Dale Vassal, Liverpool Township Maintenance Supervisor whether the lake had overflowed onto West River Road. I learned that yes, indeed… More Lower Lake’s Restoration, Part 1