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Construction Stages
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The dozer coming in the front gate.
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Dozer heading down track near barn.
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View east along site of proposed bank.
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First ground being broken (to rescue a tree).
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Topsoil cleared from base of bank.
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One of the project managers overseeing operations.
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Topsoil cleared from the base of the bank.
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Topsoil cleared from the general wetland area.
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The main shape of the bank now formed.
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Clay being pushed up from the borrow area.
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Building up the wall.
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The bank was formed by spreading and compacting the clay, layer by layer.
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Forming the islands.
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Shaping the islands.
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Finishing touches to the islands.
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Completed! Looking west.
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Completed! Looking east.
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Aerial view.
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