Swanson’s Pond – circa 2006

Here’s what the “pristine” pond looked like, and how trespassing users of the property cared for it.

Pond Before and Garbage Collected

 

And here are a couple of recent (2021) photos which show a much healthier, vibrant pond, with frogs, water bugs, salamanders, dragonflies, swallows, and the occasional duck or two.

So, the next time someone tells you the developer destroyed Swanson’s Pond, perhaps direct them to this site.