Springs Maintenance
Team (SMT) Activities, October 21-22, 2005
Caviata, White Tank
& Pacheco Camp Springs
Caviata
Spring: Replace old trough which had a split bottom. Drill
hole in trough for overflow feed-thru; Construct gasket for feed-thru;
Replace all 1.25" plumbing with 1.50" plumbing; Construct and
install filter and critter stick. Flow rate 16oz/15sec.
Caviata
Spring Box: Removed and replaced rotten board from front of box, others OK
for a few years. Cover boards are very heavy but in good
shape. Only center board should be remove for inspection, if
possible.
Breakfast
and lunch at the Pacheco Cabin
White
Tank Spring: Search for shutoff valve; Install new faucet, float
valve and shut-off valve box and cover; Group photo. Tank water level 75%
full.
White
Tank Spring: Replace slip connector at ravine crossing between spring box
and tank.
Pacheco
Camp: Removed Gate valve, split by ice, across Coit Rd from Cabin,
replaced with cap.