Fountain Grove Wetlands Yearly Work

After draining as much as the wetlands would drain we re-planted from the water's edge past the blinds to the levee. This is the wetlands where we are fighting the beavers that continue to plug the outflow pipe at night, we come back in the morning to reopen the pipe and look forward to trapping season later this fall.

Planting around one of the duck blinds.

An expansion of an existing levee to increase the water surface area. The four wheeler gives an idea of how deep the water will be. This levee is at the low end of 4 separate pools of water that all feed each other through a series of pipes that can control the depth of each marsh pool with separate drop log structures.

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