August 3 - Desilting the Reservoir

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Removing silt behind dam

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Washing silt out of cracks

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Taking a break

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
More silt removal

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Intake to house waterlines lowered

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Viewing the day's work

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Neighbor, Bill Conner, joins clean-up effort

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Assessing progress of the job

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Clean-up crew still at work

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Marilyn Conner joins the clean-up crew

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Bill & Marilyn Conner

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Replacing clean-out pipe cover

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Replacing clean-out pipe cover

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Such a clean reservoir site

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Reattaching the intake strainer

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Patching another leak

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Stuart Island, BC - 2003
Mission accomplished - full reservoir