http://hillsandheights.org/2009/10/29/forest-hill-park-lake-in-rtd/ Breaking News, local events, and community gardens from Forest Hill to Woodlands Heights in Richmond, Virginia Wed, 23 May 2012 21:05:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://hillsandheights.org/2009/10/29/forest-hill-park-lake-in-rtd/#comment-10919 PDM Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:27:11 +0000 http://hillsandheights.org/?p=4358#comment-10919 Well, after experiencing about 2" of rain in the last 36 hours or so, I decided to go down to the newly restored lake to see how it's doing with the excess water. South of the lake, the creek is very close to overflowing its banks, and at the north end, the bridge/dam has not many inches to go before water washes over the top. It'll be interesting to see what happens after heavier rainfall. Well, after experiencing about 2″ of rain in the last 36 hours or so, I decided to go down to the newly restored lake to see how it’s doing with the excess water.
South of the lake, the creek is very close to overflowing its banks, and at the north end, the bridge/dam has not many inches to go before water washes over the top.
It’ll be interesting to see what happens after heavier rainfall.

]]> http://hillsandheights.org/2009/10/29/forest-hill-park-lake-in-rtd/#comment-10904 Stephanie Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:46:59 +0000 http://hillsandheights.org/?p=4358#comment-10904 I'm looking forward to when the marginal plants fill in: it looks a little sterile at the moment but that will change. :o) I’m looking forward to when the marginal plants fill in: it looks a little sterile at the moment but that will change. :o)

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