tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708194174142075974.post6386625866907796218..comments2023-02-04T08:20:01.860+00:00Comments on Pennine Waterways News: Slow Recovery for Leeds and Liverpool ReservoirsMartinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12729523557219015134noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708194174142075974.post-16113403308896009032010-09-01T01:10:43.039+01:002010-09-01T01:10:43.039+01:00Tropical Storm Earl might get to send it's rem...Tropical Storm Earl might get to send it's remainds to fill this reservoir with water and a little more. We had a creek in our back yard that was ten feet wide and bone dry and when a tropical storm came by it filled it to 30 feet wide and five feet deep. The Leeds and Liverpool's reservoirs could get filled by some tropical storm remains coming it's way.Ocean Railroadernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708194174142075974.post-61314582097828947002010-08-31T15:54:51.695+01:002010-08-31T15:54:51.695+01:00Thank you, Jon. I phoned BW to seek clarification ...Thank you, Jon. I phoned BW to seek clarification of the figures. Without knowing the relative capacities of the reservoirs it didn't seem to make sense that the average of the four was 13.1%. When you realise how much bigger Lower Foulridge is, then it makes sense.<br /><br />See the item about algae - BW has suggested to a newspaper that the canal might not re-open until October.Martin (Pennine Waterways)http://www.penninewaterways.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708194174142075974.post-39075518435944500612010-08-31T14:14:49.602+01:002010-08-31T14:14:49.602+01:00your update is fair better than BW's own updat...your update is fair better than BW's own update on waterscape.... <br /><br />shockingly BW are only proposing to provide another update on the 17th september. I feel BW's whole approach is one of denial (about the problems of lack of maintenance on this stretch of canal) and indifference to their customers.Jon Anoreply@blogger.com