County engineer reports progress on road stabilization and Fonda Bridge; ditches to be sprayed then cut
Pocahontas County Engineer Tate Schmeling reported base stabilization progress, an upcoming return of patching crews, crack sealing work beginning, and completion of paperwork for Fonda Bridge. The board also discussed a culvert cleanout dispute and a contracted ditch‑spraying plan.
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County Engineer Tate Schmeling updated the Board of Supervisors on road and bridge work, saying two-thirds of a mile of base stabilization has been applied while the remaining third awaited culvert work. He said patching contractors are working out of county and are expected to return in about three weeks, and that crack sealing crews are starting this week. Schmeling also reported that all paperwork for the Fonda Bridge project has been signed.
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