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Supervisors hear report on drainage district pumps clogged by weed growth; Corps offers small pumps
5532952 · August 5, 2025
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Summary
Board members were told a drainage district experienced grates and pumps plugging due to weed growth; county used chains and temporary hoses and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers offered 6‑inch pumps, but officials said they had limited effect compared with the main 50‑inch pump.
During correspondence on Aug. 4, a supervisor reported that a drainage district had trouble keeping slough grates clear because of a type of weed that washed into the system and repeatedly plugged intakes, reducing flow to area pumps.
The supervisor said…
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