--- Joe Faulkner <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > QUESTION: The water level of the lake was extremely > low, exposing > miles of mud and rock. Do they let it get that low > every year, or were > they doing repairs on the damn? The reservoir is lowered every year. My understanding is that it is to avoid ice damage to the marina structures. Unfortunately the draw-down takes place after shorebird migration. Cheers, Paul Paul Gardner Columbus, OH ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. Additional discussions can be found in our forums, at www.ohiobirds.org/forum/. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]