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By the time this article comes out the Inglis election will be history and we will

NIAGRA FALLS, Just How Old Is It?

be ready to start a new year for those elected or reelected by the people. In the last year,

we worked hard to clean up our town, to be more transparent and open in how we do busi-

Niagara Falls is the most powerful

ness. We are working hard on updating ordinances, our personnel manual and insuring we

waterfall in North America. Every minute,

comply with all safety/OSHA requirements. I've been amazed at how many things have

four million cubic feet of water flows over

needed attention - too many times, we've not been doing things the right way and we've not

the Falls. Niagara Falls has created a 7 mile

been following our own rules. Yes, fixing things costs money - it usually does - but in the

(37,000 feet) long gorge via water erosion.

long run, not fixing them costs more. It's important that we do things the right way, even if

A number of years ago, engineers took steps

it's different from "the way we've always done it."

to slow the Falls from eroding westward.

While we're not done reorganizing , there's still a lot to do to clean up outside. Some

Prior to that time, the Falls was traveling

where in past commissions we stopped the the four time a year clean ups where you can get

backward about 4-5 feet a year. This rate

rid of limbs and lawn debris and appliances, furniture and just plain junk. We are reinstating

and simple division indicates that the Falls

those collections starting on Monday June 9, 2014, September 8, 2014 and Monday De-

is between 7,000 to 9,000 years old (37,000

cember 8, 2014. We need to clean up our town so when visitors ride through here they can

feet divided by 4 or 5 feet per year). But is

see that we have pride in our community. Public Works has actually collected 2000 pounds

this the correct date?

of old tires on the 40 acre water plant property and hauled them to the land fill for proper

Several factors could affect the erosion. What if there was more water in the

disposal. The men have been gathering metal that can go to scrap putting some cash back

past? What if the rock layers were more easily eroded shortly after the rock layers

into taking care of the good

formed? Centuries after the Flood, there could have been much more water and the

equipment we have rather than

recently deposited rock layers might have been softer and more easily eroded. We can-

letting it deteriorate. Public

not actually prove the age of the Falls. Evolution promoter Charles Lyell visited Niagara

Works Director Lance Traf-

Falls in 1841 anxious to find geological features which disproved the biblical time frame

ford gave the men a mandatory

for creation and the Flood. His goal was to cast doubt upon the Bible, and he stated that

safety talk the other day and an

the Falls eroded only one foot per year (even though he was told otherwise), thus dating

eleven year maintenance em-

the falls to be 37,000 years old. This caused many to abandon the Scripture's chronol-

ployee said he had never had

ogy and accept evolutionary concepts for geology.

Hometown News for the Nature Coast his years there.

When we understand the actual erosion rate for Niagara Falls (4-5 feet per

The new procedures and op-

year), we find that the Falls, sediment/rock layers, and gorge had to have been recently

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meeting is open to the public.

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