Beavers clogging up Porter County

Post-Tribune (IN) | July 10, 2005| | Copyright

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Remnants can be seen of a beaver dam blocking a culvert that was destroyed by the Porter County Highway Department on Sager Road near County Road 100E.(PHOTO) (POST-TRIBUNE PHOTO)

Those dam beavers. The critters have found a new, sheltered environment to build impressive dams that flood areas, making beaver heaven -- and making the summer a long one for county employees.

Beavers are damming inside culverts in Porter County, including some large pipes half the size of railroad cars. The resulting drainage clogs and flooding have ...

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