Lock 11 and 10

Lock 11 and 10 were convered in ivy vegetation such as Mile A Minute and English Ivy. The surrounding masonry walls were becoming smothered with vegetation and the plant roots were causing corrosion of the structure. Vegetation was removed and treated with Garlon 3A.

Lock 11-Before
Lock 11-After
Jaret and Aroni clearing out vegetation and fallen trees from the canal

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Project Leader: Kara W. Conner Corp Member Dates: May 19 - September 17 2010 Project Leader Dates: April 12 - October 1, 2010 kconner@theSCA.org