-17 C. (+1.4 F.) below 0 and we found running water at Moose Park Swamp area…

On our long walk we found the water system of Moscow Water Supply, overflow spot. The water was coming from the huge pipes that supply water to Moscow for treatment. The best I can figure is a pressure release outlet and it stabilizes everything. There are several of them that we have found…

This particular area is an ancient swamp and at one time it was a big peat moss processing area. Big in old days for fuel to run powerplants, factories etc…

Now it is a becareful and don’t fall through the ice swamp, as we walked an old railway track area. In the summer you can carefully cross the area you see in the picture. Two small rickety bridges of wood and some rubber boots will get you through…

Neat how the water stayed unfrozen and the night before was -25 or so…

WtR