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  1. Al Smith

    soil failure

    Those caps could be for checking the flow of a septic system of some type designs . Some systems run laterals in both directions from the tank which can be altered by positioning a gate swing valve on the discharge end. If one side shows slow flow the discharge can be shifted until the previous...
  2. Al Smith

    soil failure

    I was told by an Ohio state forrester that the reason that pines do not do well in these parts is the fact they are mountain trees. They do get large but not nearly so as a western grown mountain pine/fir. That deal of a wind blowing the roots out of the ground is usually what does them in...
  3. Al Smith

    soil failure

    I don't know much about pines because around here they are transplants,not native.That said it seems to me they are shallow rooted trees.I've seen many including one of my own blow the roots out of the ground from a wind storm. It doosn't take much to pop one out with a dozer.I used to shove...
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