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Mosquito Numbers Decreasing
Early indicators suggest the neighborhood mosquito population is declining significantly, in part due to efforts by the St. Joseph County...
May 161 min read
Water Supply Cut
Irrigation of the islands is restricted as the water supply is interrupted. Historically KPVillas has paid Knollwood Country Club (KCC)...
Sep 18, 20241 min read
Turn on Water By May 1
Gary Boyer asks everyone to turn on your water by May 1 so he can get your sprinklers activated for the season. Gary provides assistance...
Apr 26, 20241 min read
Targeting Mosquito Larvae
White dots on catch basin grates in KPVillas indicate the basin or dry well is holding water when it was visited by the St. Joseph County...
Mar 5, 20242 min read
Fall Water Maintenance
Gary Boyer has been prepping the sprinkler lines and pond fountains for winter. Both fountains were removed Nov. 3, 2023. By then,...
Nov 3, 20231 min read
Irrigation Off by October 23
Please turn off your irrigation water line by Monday, October 23, 2023. Gary Boyer of GBS Irrigation will blow the lines in preparation...
Oct 19, 20231 min read
New Aerobic Septic Systems
Modern septic systems have design elements different than the traditional concrete tank that connects to a field of perforated pipes. ...
Jun 2, 20233 min read
Turn on Water By May 1
The KPVillas President writes, "Gary has asked me to remind everyone it’s time to turn on your water so that the sprinklers can operate. ...
Apr 29, 20231 min read
Irrigation Off by October 15
Please turn off your irrigation water line by October 15, 2022, so that Gary Boyer of GBS Irrigation may blow the lines in preparation...
Oct 12, 20221 min read
An Approximate Pond
A walk around a pond reveals the inventory of plants, including invasive Honeysuckle (HS). South is up to match the perspective from the...
May 25, 20221 min read
2021 Storm Water Drainage Study
After a particularly heavy rainstorm, a homeowner watched excess storm water back up from a backyard drain nearly to his lower level...
Apr 5, 20224 min read
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