May 11, 2002

Today's Accomplishments: The water tank was filled after pumping stations were established from the river to the mound, and the crew continued to work on the screening area.

Steven Kidd and Volunteer Tom Parson using water from the Tennessee River to prime the pump.

Steven Kidd and Volunteer Tom Parson using water from the Tennessee River to prime the pump.
Volunteer Addison Carter placing the siphon hose in the river. Volunteer Addison Carter placing the siphon hose in the river.
Working through a pumping problem. Working through a pumping problem.
An impromptu design meeting in the screening area. An impromptu design meeting in the screening area.
The screening area is taking shape. The screening area is taking shape.
 The water had to be pumped up a great distance to reach the site, almost 100 feet of vertical elevation.  The water had to be pumped up a great distance to reach the site, almost 100 feet of vertical elevation.
   

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