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Old 11-16-2023, 07:34 AM
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Originally Posted by Goldwingnut View Post
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With respect to the comment about filling the Eastport ponds, did they bring in a mini-TBM (tunnel boring machine) to put in the pipes to move the water, Noooo.

This is a completely different zone, not connected to the Monarch Grove/Linden, Middleton, StC., West Lakes, or Fenny zones.

There are no connections between these zones, no pipe under the turnpike, or pipes connecting them under the Warm Springs, 470, or Water Lilly bridges.

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Thanks Don, very interesting.

Where does that water come from to rapidly fill new ponds like those in Eastport?