2008 Flood filled the north shore picnic area with high water.

You’ll be happy to know it won’t flood ever again at Devil’s Lake State Park.   Well, I’m not ready to go that far myself but according to an article in the local paper, Dick Lathrop, a lake scientist with the state Department of Natural Resources says, “”I don’t believe we’ll ever have another overtopping of this lake,”.  Cool.  Of course Mr. Lathrop is not a weather witch, rather he overseeing a project that will modify the phosphorus removal pipe  installed in 2002  into a gravity feed system to manage lake levels.  Will it work?  Are we over-managing nature?  What do you think?  – You can read the full Baraboo News Article Here.