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Culvert work at Colbert 134 uncovers tangled private tile; county to seek drainage-board help
Summary
County crews and contractor Ish Excavating replaced a collapsed culvert at Colbert 134 and found numerous private tile connections that increased excavation and cost; county staff said they will front payment and seek drainage-board or drainage-assessment fund support.
Adams County highway staff reported that culvert replacement and drop-box construction at Colbert 134 revealed an unexpected network of private field tile that increased excavation and likely raised project costs.
"If you look at that photo, there's multiple field piles that were coming in," Staff member Nate told commissioners, describing the excavation performed by Ish Excavating. "We thought there was…
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