Lake Depth Improvement Sub-Committee Update

Equipment average hauling weight:

• #1 Truck: Chevy 1 ton – 4,000lbs
• #2 Truck: Chevy C6500 – 12,000lbs
• #3 Truck: Mac Dumptruck – 32,000lbs

Phase 1 of Dredging is completed.

Phase 2 Report Update:

Equipment Purchased:

• One Mac Truck: Completed – Budgeted $20k, Actual $15k
• One Trailer: Completed – Budgeted $6,500, Actual $3,500
• Two John Deere Trackhoes : Completed – Budgeted $28k each, Actual $22,700 each
• Two Trackhoe Buckets: Completed – Budgeted $3,700k each, Actual $3,500 each

Bids Completed:

• One spud barge 24” x 40”: Completed –  Budgeted $62k, Actual $49,745.47

Current Bids Out:

• Three hopper barges 12” x 24”
  • 2 are out for bid at this time, Budgeted $28k each
• One boat motor 60hp
  • Out for bid, Budgeted $8,200

Sediment Testing:

525 cubic yards have been taken out of 7 coves. This was for testing purposes to see how fast new sediment comes into the Lake.

Phase 3 of Dredging is targeted to begin in the middle of July 2014 or sooner.

Next Workshop: Saturday, January 25th @ 10am at the Clubhouse.