Thanks John - it looks (today) like he might be putting in an underground sprinkler system. gs
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 10:18 AM, John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> There has been a nice little park and walking trail near my home for >> over twenty-five years. Recently, due to street construction, it was >> improved. It turned out it drained into a wetland and could no longer >> be mowed as it was in the past. It's now planted with wildflowers and >> actually looks fairly nice. Here are a just a few shots I took on a >> little walk through the park and the nearby neighborhood. >> >> <http://www.georgesphotos.net/gallery/5864971_oTKiz/1/364219253_zmnad> >> >> -GS- >> <http://georgesphotos.net> > > Nice little neighborhood park. Regarding that blue thing ... > > Before most construction, you have to get a utility locating service to > come out to show where the underground pipes are. It's a water valve, > and there's a surveyors ribbon next to it. I can see just just the > tiniest hint of blue paint on the grass above the valve. > > I expect the valve was painted, along with a line on the grass, so the > construction crew would know where the water line is located. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
