Water Running Red

Here’s the construction site at the University of PEI for the new Canada Games track and field facility:

New Track and Field Facility at UPEI - Share on Ovi

Here’s the attempt to mitigate the effects of having a giant pile of red dirt flowing into the tiny creek that’s right beside the construction site:

Attempts to Prevent Silt from Flowing into Creek - Share on Ovi

Here’s how well it worked, taken yesterday morning after a small amount of rain fell on Charlottetown:

Creek Filled with Silt - Share on Ovi

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Billy on July 24, 2008 - 01:14 Permalink

Wow, that looks pretty awful. I heard the games were going to be hosted at UPEI. That’ll be crazy.