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Re: How would you turn a swamp into a pond?
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Posted by Rob J on April 07, 2003 at 07:36:39 from (66.89.165.66):
In Reply to: How would you turn a swamp into a pond? posted by Curious in SC on April 06, 2003 at 18:17:16:
Some interesting replies. I don't think a 50x300 bog qualifies as a wet land. Unbelieveable! I guess the wet spots I make when peeing outside are considered "wet lands". ;) To answer your question using some plain common cents($$) and assuming you may be tring to do this yourself...I would first see if I could dry the place. Divert the trickle around the area so you can have a dry place to get in a small dozer or hoe in. Then work from there. You may also consider the location. If it's in a bottom is that bottom subject to flooding, etc. Even if your in a drought you may not be someday. Plus being a bottom it may never dry out and be able to support heavy equipment. Good Luck, Rob
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