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Forest Hill Lake Restoration Fall Update

David Hathcock headed down to the lake and has these thoughts and photos for us. Thanks David. Just another perfect day at the lake. The cooler air pulls mist up to wrap around the trees, draped in autumn. The colors portend the dying of the light for the year, and the natural inhabitants of the [...]

Pictures of Forest Hill Lake Restoration XVII

[slideshow id=26] Update and photos courtesy of David Hathcock. Thanks David. The big beasts were sleeping later this morning, as crews continue to work on the fine tune of the excavation.  Some of the remaining stone wall is being uncovered, and Reedy Creek is back within its historic walls.  The heron has returned to his [...]

Pictures of Forest Hill Lake Restoration XII

Latest update from David Hathcock: You don’t have to have a hurricane to have a flood. The rain over the weekend caused serious flooding at Forest Hill Lake. Even though the 71 year old control valve was open, the water rose to such a level that it overflowed the top of the dam/causeway. You can [...]

Pictures of Forest Hill Lake Restoration IX

[slideshow id=4] Pictures were taking on August 4th and thanks as always to David Hathcock fro sending them our way. Mobile Dredging has really taken advantage of the dry weather the past few days. I realize that it is raining now as I post this but at least it isn’t a downpour and I am [...]

Break-in at Lake Restoration Site

Some bad news from the construction site of the ongoing Forest Hill Lake restoration. On Tuesday evening someone went onto the site and broke the windshield of one of the vehicles. Police have been notified and hopefully patrols will be stepped up and other measures taken. One bit of information that I wasn’t aware of [...]

Pictures of Forest Hill Lake Restoration III

I received these last week but forgot to get them up, pictures were taken on 6/8. Thanks to David Hatchcock for providing them. Previous posts with pictures are here.

Pictures of Forest Hill Lake Restoration II

Thanks to David Hathcock for providing the updated pictures. The first batches of photos are here and here.