Archive for the ‘Lake’ Tag

Capturing The Moment — Sunset Over The Lake   Leave a comment

Sunset On The Lake 2009 blogSunset Over The Lake — Image by kenne

Lake Above The Sabino Creek Dam — Seasonal Changes   Leave a comment

Lake Above Sabino Creek Dam, December, 2011

Lake Above Sabino Creek Looking Out Where The Above Image Was Taken, June, 2012

Lake Above Sabino Creek Looking Back From The Dam, June, 2012 — Images by kenne

When the Sabino Creek Dam was built during the 1930’s the resulting lake was 30 feet deep. Over time sediment has been collected behind the dam. The cost of dredging has become prohibited, resulting in a very shallow lake that will dry-up during the desert dry season. The water depth in the December photo was six to twelve inches.

Hopefully, the coming monsoon season will again fill this shallow lake.

kenne

Posted June 13, 2012 by kenneturner in Nature, Photography

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