S2E7 Our $12k Driveway Washed Out
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A recent rainstorm caused significant erosion on a driveway, highlighting the importance of proper water management. Unlike the previous year, this damage prompted the implementation of erosion control measures, including a rock pond. Plans for repair involve both machinery and manual labor. After the storm, an assessment shows some sediment but overall stability, while local wildlife, like baby woodpeckers, adds to the area's charm.
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