Loading tanks and pipe onto jetboat

for 4 mile run to the Ferry

A full load

for the 4 mile run to the Ferry

Positioning tanks at top of runway

to be filled by upper ditch built by pioneers

Digging the ditch for 4" line run downhill

beside the air strip

Digging the ditch downhill to the orchard

185' elevation drop from the tanks to here

Digging the ditch for 2" line to feed

sprinkler stand pipes at each historic building

Clyde Smart and Doug Tims work to remove one of many rocks encountered during the project

Installing the 4" pipe

90 psi of water pressure

Water under pressure allows sprinklers to keep the areas around the historic buildings green and fire resistant