Staff: grading and a solid catch-basin cover caused Mulberry flooding near Dollar General; temporary fix applied
Photos submitted by a landowner showed 6–8 inches of standing water in a garage and on the Dollar General site in Mulberry. Staff said a grading issue and a solid catch-basin lid blocked flow; crews replaced the lid with a grated cover from the highway barn and expect the fix plus regrading to resolve the problem.
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Staff presented photos of recent flooding at the Dollar General site in Mulberry and nearby properties, saying a garage had "about 6 or 8 inches of water in it" and that runoff had not entered the detention pond because grading left a small high spot.
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