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Anderson residents urge council to fund independent survey of Shady Run Creek retention pond
Summary
At the June 12 Anderson City Common Council meeting, residents and councilors discussed repeated flooding tied to the Shady Run Creek retention pond at Eastside and asked the city to fund an independent survey after the school system declined to pay an estimated $6,400.
At the June 12 Anderson City Common Council meeting, residents and councilors said flooding tied to the Shady Run Creek retention pond at Eastside continues to cause property damage and pressed the city to fund an independent survey after the school system refused to pay.
The dispute centers on whether the pond — built to retain runoff from the school’s fields and surrounding development — is large enough. A council member reported that the school district “said no. They've got their own survey saying the retention pond is just fine.” A…
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