I'd do both. If the bowl fix doesn't work, you've lost another 6 months, maybe more in getting the pond completed. Gotta think about stocking fish, letting them grow, etc., etc. If bowl fix doesn't work, then the landscaping around the pond has to go too to vix the dam.

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