Removing 5000 Cubic Yards of Sediment

2/1/2010 mats to create the road accross the marsh staged along the highway

2/1/2010 sections of mat are 4' wide by 18' long

2/1/2010 mats heading to the marsh

2-2-2010 temporary road accrross the marsh looking toward the channel

2-2-2010 survey stakes installed to use for measuring sediment removal

2-2-2010 temporary road accross marsh looking toward snowmobile trail

2-2-2010 temporary road running along channel toward boat landing

2-2-2010 more work being done on temporary dewatering site

2-3-2010 This guy loves his job except when the ice cracks.

2-3-2010 Setting the roadway onto the ice at the south end of the channel.

2-3-2010 Another load of mats to set.

2-3-2010 Setting a mat in place.

2-4-2010 Both ends of the channel have been barricaded.

2-4-2010 More preparation of the dewatering site.

2-5-2010 Sediment in the dewatering site.

2-5-2010 Sediment removal has begun.

2-5-2010 What else will we dig up?

2-5-2010 A load of sediment going into the dewatering site.

2-5-2010 Loading sediment.

2-6-2010 Recording channel depth after dredging.

2-6-2010 More sediment removal.

2-8-2010 Dredging progresses.

2-8-2010 Dredging progresses.

2-8-2010 Dredging progresses.

2-8-2010 Dredging progresses.

2-8-2010 Dredging progresses.

2-8-2010 Dredging progresses.

2-11-2010 A barge being moved to the South end of the channel.

2-11-2010 The dewatering site is filling up with sediment.

2-11-2010 Preparing the barge for the backhoe.

2-11-2010 Moving ice so the barge can be positioned to work on the South end of the channel.

2-17-2010 Piling used to hold barge in place while dredging.

2-18-2010 Part of your hard working association crew.

2-18-2010 The dewatering pit is full of what was once in the channel.

10-8-2010 Trail to the dredging site has been repaired and seeded.

1-8-2010 The temporary holding pit has been reclaimed and reseeded.

10-8-10 Another shot of the the reclaimed holding pit.

10-8-2010 Another shot of the reclaimed holding pit.