To properly take care of the timber, we need access to the land. Here is an installation of a 48″ diameter culvert across a non-fish stream. The entire project took 10-hours from start to finish.
48-in Culvert Installation
Culvert Staging Area
Digging out the Trench for the Culvert
Preliminary Work for 48-in diameter Culvert Install
Banding and tightening of the Culverts to Secure In Place
Banding and tightening of culvert sections
48-in diameter Culvert Placement
Putting dirt around culvert to secure it in place.
Checking the inside of he culvert banded sections
Water Flowing Through Culvert
Finished Culvert Installation
2/3rds of the ATF Crew
Setting a 48" diameter culvert into the trench
Covering the culvert with fill dirt
Success! Water flowing through the culvert.
The water is initially brown since there is a lot of disturbed dirt. After a few minutes, the water turns clear.