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Residents raise standing water and discolored tap-water concerns; city staff describe cause and fixes
Summary
Residents raised long-running standing-water issues in the Marriott Slaterville area and recent discolored tap water in public comment. City staff said transmission-line pressure changes and recent construction-related hydrant activity caused discoloration and described mitigation steps and planned projects.
At the March 4 Ogden City Redevelopment Agency meeting, residents used the public-comment period to press city officials about standing stormwater on 1200 West near Marriott Slaterville and episodic tap-water discoloration in parts of north Ogden.
Gary Wayne described repeated, longstanding standing-water problems along 1200 West and urged the city to fulfill prior commitments to address the drainage. “...we’ve been told many, many things. I’ve been told it's been fixed. I’ve been told don't come here because this isn't the place,” Wayne said, recounting communications with city staff and developers about flood concerns.
During public comment, several other…
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