The outlet on the pond had plugged up over the years. The water was running around the outside of the pond and not through the culvert like it was designed.
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We left the old pipe in the ground and are installing a new one.
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This water also flooded the sidewalk which is a huge hazard.
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We use the laser level to make sure grade is correct for flow.
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Couple sprinkler lines that we will replace when finished.
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In the spring we will plant grass and seed.
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Water level drops 18'' right away.
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Next season you can not even tell we was here.
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Grass all grown back.
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We also removed this tree from another pond while we were on site.
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