http://rockrivertimes.com/2011/01/05/to-the-editor-clay-liner-not-adequate-for-pond/ The Rock River Times - THE VOICE OF THE COMMUNITY SINCE 1993 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:52:23 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://rockrivertimes.com/2011/01/05/to-the-editor-clay-liner-not-adequate-for-pond/comment-page-1/#comment-1847 Susan Turner Thu, 06 Jan 2011 14:03:05 +0000 http://rockrivertimes.com/?p=28362#comment-1847 Installation of a plastic liner for 43 acres- who will guarantee the seams? I've seen solids build up in areas as the pond is being emptied and they have to take equipment to draw or drag out that solid. The liner gets compromised when this happens. Then once the leak starts through the liner you get gas bubbles building up under the liner and those blow more holes in the liner.... Installation of a plastic liner for 43 acres- who will guarantee the seams? I’ve seen solids build up in areas as the pond is being emptied and they have to take equipment to draw or drag out that solid. The liner gets compromised when this happens. Then once the leak starts through the liner you get gas bubbles building up under the liner and those blow more holes in the liner….

]]> http://rockrivertimes.com/2011/01/05/to-the-editor-clay-liner-not-adequate-for-pond/comment-page-1/#comment-1838 Stan Slifer Wed, 05 Jan 2011 17:16:25 +0000 http://rockrivertimes.com/?p=28362#comment-1838 Impermeable plastic liners are a much better solution to "polution containment" than a compacted clay liner. Clay liners leak. Impermeable plastic liners are a much better solution to “polution containment” than a compacted clay liner. Clay liners leak.

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