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Resident urges city to inspect stormwater system after repeated basement flooding in Cumberland Green
Summary
A Fountain resident told council his home at Candlelight and Trackage has flooded repeatedly since 2017; city staff agreed to arrange an on‑site inspection by the city engineer and stormwater experts.
Virgil Bonner told the Fountain City Council during the public comment period on Aug. 12 that his house at the north corner of Candlelight and Trackage in the Cumberland Green neighborhood has flooded multiple times, including a major event three years ago that filled his basement to about 8.5 feet.
Bonner said recent storms have produced standing water of about 2 feet in the same…
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