Brookegreen had the waterfall running at around 12:15 today. They’ll be monitoring it for a bit this afternoon to ensure it is maintaining the proper water level and flow.
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Waterfall Repair Work has Started!
Brookegreen has started the installation of the new pump. I snapped the following picture of it while they were working to prepare the plumbing and electrical for it.
Waterfall Repair Starts Today!
I talked with Brookegreen this morning and they indicated the pump arrived on Tuesday. They will be out this morning to install. Their goal is to have it operational by noon.
Waterfall Pump to Arrive Tuesday
Brookegreen has informed me that Fedex Freight has delivery of the pump scheduled for Tuesday. I am awaiting details on when they’ll be able to work the installation into their schedule. I will provide an update when I get the installation date.
Waterfall Pump Shipping Delay will Delay Repair
Brookegreen has indicated that shipping of the new pump has been delayed by a couple of days. There is a slight possibility that it will arrive in time for a Thursday install. If it does not, Brookegreen will be out on Monday, August 8th to do the install.
Lost a Dog?
Richland County picked up a male Lab near our neighborhood on July 23rd. Contact Richland County Animal Care if you have lost a dog.
Waterfall Repair to Begin August 3rd or 4th
Brookegreen will begin the waterfall pump replacement work on Wednesday or Thursday of next week--August 3rd or 4th. They expect to complete the work within a day.
Photos of the Waterfall
To give you a different perspective on the machine we call the waterfall, I took some photos while cleaning it. The view out of the lower basin. You can see the screen that keeps large debris out of the basin and the gap that has formed beneath it. I’ll be attaching some hardware cloth to... Continue Reading →
Waterfall Repair Update
I hope many of you have noticed the recent activity around the waterfall. While it is not moving quite as quickly as we had hoped, work has begun. On Friday, July 22, Brookegreen was out to drain the basin and perform a detailed inspection of the plumbing, electrical, basins, screens, and the stream bed. Brookegreen... Continue Reading →
2nd Annual Red, White, and Blue Bike Parade and Ice Cream Social
We're holding our second annual bike parade and ice cream social on Saturday, July 2.The bike decorating will start at 9 AM in the park. We’ll supply some decorations, but encourage the kids to bring some of their own to personalize their creation. Once the bikes are all decked out, we’ll ride them around the... Continue Reading →