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  1. Rusty Spinner

    Ramapo River Restoration

    This project finally has a full survey so that we can commence with a design. That will take us a few weeks since we are busy in the field, and then it will be used by the engineer to obtain the two permits required. Once that is completed, the town can go out to bid for construction. Just...
  2. Rusty Spinner

    Ramapo River Restoration

    Most of the Eastern lamp mussels are up in Mahwah, so that water should be included although no formal survey for mussels has been done in a long time as far as I know above Glen Gray Road bridge. But I know the guy that performed the initial survey for lamp mussels in that area which he did...
  3. Rusty Spinner

    Ramapo River Restoration

    Boulders are used to build structures and to add habitat during river channel restoration projects. I understand that some of those boulders are a bit too large although a talented heavy equipment operator with lots of experience working in rivers know how to bury most of them and use them...
  4. Rusty Spinner

    Ramapo River Restoration

    Given the fact that more than half of the water flowing in the Ramapo as it passes through your Borough of Oakland is treated sewerage from upstream, those mussels may take down smaller anglers out wading in it. :crap:
  5. Rusty Spinner

    Ramapo River Restoration

    That would be mussels, not muscles. :) The mighty 'Po has at least one species of state T&E freshwater mussels that would need to be protected against certain intrusions that could happen in a river channel restoration project. Glad to see the Borough Council moving forward once again; it...
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