The sounds of a busy woodland stream and the quiet murmur of a lazy waterfall have long been stilled here. Only after heavy rainfall does water fill the stream and set the waterfall singing. Over the years the water table has dropped several feet and the spring which feeds Owens Creek has all but disappeared. Little remains of a scene once familiar to residents of Rocky Spring Community.
Us Department of interior
National Park Service
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| sign from the road |
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This waterfall is usually not running. So much of the creek has dried up that it takes a really heavy rainfall (or several) for water to actually run over the Fall. We were lucky that the past couple of weeks have seen |
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| It was so beautiful. As soon as we pulled up and cut the engine we could hear the water running. |
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