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Engineer review of Grady (DD 62) drone footage flags multiple bank‑erosion and tile‑outlet needs; trustees plan a public hearing
Summary
CGA engineer reviewed drone footage of Drainage District 62, identified multiple tile outlets, bank erosion, sloughing and broken outlets, and estimated construction costs of roughly $80,000–$100,000; trustees discussed whether to require a formal engineer's report and penciled a public hearing for Sept. 8.
An engineer from Claps, Garber & Associates (CGA) reviewed drone photos and stills for Drainage District 62 (Grady) and briefed Wright County drainage trustees on multiple problem spots, including broken tile outlets, bank erosion and sloughing that trustees and the consultant flagged as priorities for repair.
Lee Gallantyne of CGA told trustees the drone footage showed several tile outlets that appear broken or are undermining banks, localized bank failures and areas that look like sloughs rather than simple vegetation changes. Gallantyne recommended targeting tile‑outlet repairs…
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