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Article: Lake Delton soon to look like old self Work is on budget, on schedule to repair breach in Wisconsin Dells
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- October 26, 2008
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Lake Delton -- The gaping hole where Lake Delton gushed like a
fire hose last June is gone, filled with 12,000 truckloads of sand,
tons of rocks and the roar of earthmoving equipment.
The work is urgent. It must be finished before the first frost
and before asphalt companies close for the year at the start of deer
hunting season in late November.
The work is also on budget and on schedule thanks to 20-hour
workdays six days a week, which means Lake Delton will soon begin to
get wet and look like itself again.
"To the 21 resorts, two restaurants, two marina operators, the
Ducks and Tommy Bartlett Show, this has been a morale booster,"
said Tom Diehl, president of the Tommy Bartlett Show ...