Committee member raises drainage, flood concerns after heavy rain
Aug 4, 2026
Aug 4, 2026
Residents and committee members described local flooding and drainage problems, citing a three‑foot‑deep ditch and recent heavy rainfall; speakers discussed short‑term fixes including pumps and straw bales.
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Committee members and other participants spent significant time detailing drainage problems affecting private properties and roads. A speaker described a deep ditch and water crossing properties and roads, noting recent heavy precipitation: 'I had 2.5 inches Saturday night alone.'
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