On 6 Feb 2008, at 3:53 pm, Clarke Brunt wrote: > On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 11:03:55AM +0000, Jen wrote: >> We have a theory that Balfour Beaty forgot to lift up the big plastic >> sheet they put down, and then covered over with earth at the start of >> all that work.. > > Not sure whether you're joking or not! Do you know that they _did_ > put down > a plastic sheet? > The husband says they did. We thought it was probably to protect the land or something? I can't imagine that if they did they'd forget about it though.. Hopefully digging trenches and boreholes will get to the bottom of whatever the reason is for the big puddles there now. Jen