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Resident warns council of mosquito-breeding pond at golf course, urges immediate action
Summary
A lifelong West Richland resident told the council the city permitted construction at a driving range and a concrete wall that created stagnant water and a mosquito breeding ground; he urged remediation to prevent West Nile virus risk but staff gave no immediate commitment at the meeting.
During the Feb. 4, 2025, second public comment period, resident Chuck Shealy told the West Richland City Council he is concerned the city has allowed construction that created a long, shallow pond near a golf course that is breeding mosquitoes.
"We have made a mile long 20 foot wide mosquito breeding pond…
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