Copyright 2010 by Tony Austin
Lowering Lake Toxaway
2010 - 2011
Nov 29, 2010
Dec 1, 2010. The siphon pipe was opened.
The main valve will be opened after a trash
guard is installed.
Dec 7-8, 2010. A trash guard was installed at the mouth
of the drawdown pipe to stop stray limbs from clogging it.
The 2,800 lb galvanized steel guard was lowered into
the water, then two divers went in to secure it in position.
Dec 8, 2010. The valve in the drawdown pipe was
opened, beginning the lowering of the lake.
Page 1 - Nov 29 - Dec 8, 2010
Page 2 - Dec 14 - Dec 31, 2010