Restoration works on the site were undertaken in 1962 and again in 1981 when the tailings impoundment was covered with about 75, 000 m 3 of material from four adjacent borrow pits.
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This species frequently occurs in breeding aggregations of several hundred individuals, and commonly breeds in many small wetlands, including swamps and temporary pools and disturbed habitats, such as farm ponds and borrow pits.
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Nicknames include " Hettari " and " Monttu " ('the Pit'), the latter derived from the shape of the ground and the fact that it was built in the location of a former borrow pit.
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The pond was formed by excavation in 1853 as a borrow pit that was a source for soil used to build a levee across the Tuscumbia and Cypress Creek bottoms for the Memphis and Charleston Railroad.
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Officials and environmentalists there have fought the use of the holes off Coney Island and Staten Island as " borrow pits " for the disposal of materials from the long-dormant Howland Hook Marine Terminal on Staten Island.
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In January 2014 work began on a purpose built single track mountain bike course at the windfarm, within a hollow created by a former borrow pit that was used to supply stone during construction of the windfarm.
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When visiting the Etowah Mounds, guests can view the " borrow pits " ( which archaeologists at one time thought were moats ) which were dug out to create the three large mounds in the center of the park.
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The Newark Bay " borrow pits, " created when sand was mined for construction decades earlier, are acceptable to New Jersey communities because the bay bottom is already so polluted that the addition of capped pits will be a net improvement.
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In some cases, the borrow pits may become filled with ground water, forming recreational areas or sustainable wildlife habitats ( one such example is the Merton Borrow Pit, near Oxford in central England, excavated to provide materials for the nearby M40 motorway ).
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In some cases, the borrow pits may become filled with ground water, forming recreational areas or sustainable wildlife habitats ( one such example is the Merton Borrow Pit, near Oxford in central England, excavated to provide materials for the nearby M40 motorway ).
