‘Restoration’ of creek underway in S-B

  • Construction crews aim to “restore” the flow of the unnamed creek that runs through Waterwheel Park in Suttons Bay. The creek was diverted when a sinkhole appeared in the park in August 2022, which also led to the eponymous water wheel being removed. Work on the creek is expected to be completed by the end of the month. Enterprise photo by Zachary Marano
    Construction crews aim to “restore” the flow of the unnamed creek that runs through Waterwheel Park in Suttons Bay. The creek was diverted when a sinkhole appeared in the park in August 2022, which also led to the eponymous water wheel being removed. Work on the creek is expected to be completed by the end of the month. Enterprise photo by Zachary Marano
“Restoration” work started at Sutton Bay Village’s Waterwheel Park April 23 much to the surprise of some residents.Village staff expect crews to restore a more natural flow to the creek in the park in the next 30 days by the end of May.“This week the process began staging and preparing the site to implement a new cascading creek,” Village Manager Rob Larrea told the newspaper. “In order to make…

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