Photo by Dan Hockett Crews from Millard’s, and West Burlington Public Works (with help from Ben at Drain Doctor), find and uncover the first of at least two leaking pipes under the floor in the shallow end of West Burlington City Pool. The Leak rate under the pool floor accounted for about 70,000-gallons lost per day.
[UPDATED]Taxpayer info: In 2007, The City of West Burlington certified $4.9-million dollars in TIF dept ($7.7-million in today’s dollars) to construct the pool. West Burlington Pool has operated at a financial loss every year since opening in 2008 losing over $1.5 million dollars since it opened 17-years ago.Photo by Dan Hockett Crews from Millard’s, and West Burlington Public Works (with help from Ben at Drain Doctor), find and uncover the first of at least two leaking pipes under the floor in the shallow end of West Burlington City Pool. The leak accounted for around 70,000 gallons lost.Photo by Dan Hockett Crews from Millard’s, and West Burlington Public Works (with help from Ben at Drain Doctor), find and uncover the first of at least two leaking pipes under the floor in the shallow end of West Burlington City Pool. The leak accounted for around 70,000 gallons per day lost.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Orayana Gonzalez (16) is called out trying to steal second base by New London’s Quin Smith (22) during a High School Varsity Softball game at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Iowa Thursday May 29, 2025. WB-ND defeated New London, 10-3.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Madelyn Thomas (7) pitches against New London during a high school softball game.at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Iowa Thursday May 29, 2025 WB-ND defeated New London, 10-3.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Madelyn Thomas (7) and Catcher Lyndsey Kelley (39) meet with Falcon Head Coach David Oleson during a High School Varsity Softball game at Barb Carter Field Thursday May 29, 2025. WB-ND defeated New London, 10-3.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame First Baseman Tannisyn Christofferson (45) gets the out against New London during a high school softball game.at Barb Carter Field Thursday May 29, 2025 WB-ND defeated New London, 10-3.Photo by Dan Hockett New London’s Quin Smith (22) rounds the bases after hitting a homerun during a High School Varsity Softball game at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington Thursday May 29, 2025. WB-ND defeated New London, 10-3. Photo by Dan Hockett New London’s Quin Smith (22) is congratulated by teammates after hitting a homerun during a High School Varsity Softball game at Barb Carter Field Thursday May 29, 2025. WB-ND defeated New London, 10-3. Photo by Dan Hockett New London Tigers Quin Smith (22) makes the catch against West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons during a High School Varsity Softball game at Barb Carter Field Thursday May 29, 2025. WB-ND defeated New London, 10-3. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Madalynn Knapp (3) is congratulated by teammates after hitting a homerun during a High School Varsity Softball game against New London at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington Thursday May 29, 2025. WB-ND defeated New London, 10-3.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Whitney Snowden (5) scores a run against New London during High School Varsity Softball game at Barb Carter Field Thursday May 29, 2025. WB-ND defeated New London, 10-3.WBND’s Chloee Anderson (24), Orayana Gonzalez (16).WBND’s Chloee Anderson (24), Madelyn Thomas (7)WBND’s Tannisyn Christofferson (45)WBND’s Orayana Gonzalez (16), NL’s Quin Smith (22)WBND’s Orayana Gonzalez (16), NL’s Quin Smith (22)NL’s Lillie Gallup (7), WBND”S Lyndsey Kelley (39)WBND’s Lacie Felkins (44)NL’s Shaylee Brothersen (12) NL’s Lillie Gallup (7)WBND’s Madelyn Thomas (7)WBND’s Chloee Anderson (24)WBND’s Chloee Anderson (24)NL’s Morgan Jones (5)WBND’s Lyndsey Kelley (39)WBND’s Chloee Anderson (24)Plate Umpire Sharon MenkeWBND’s Orayana Gonzalez (16)New London Tigers v West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons High School Varsity Softball game at Barb Carter Field Thursday May 29, 2025. WB-ND defeated New London, 10-3. Photos by Dan Hockett
