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Council ends further action on Iowa Street box culvert after consultant tests find no significant defects

5071217 · June 25, 2025
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Summary

After testing that included an underwater ROV, dye testing and electrical connectivity checks, the council directed no further work on the box culvert along Iowa Street and West Seventh Avenue; residents' basement complaints remain on the record.

The Oshkosh Common Council on June 24 heard staff and consultant findings from an investigation of a box culvert that encloses Stringham Creek along Iowa Street and West Seventh Avenue and declined to direct further work.

A consultant hired by the city, Ramble Americas and its subconsultants, conducted multiple testsincluding use of a remote-operated vehicle (ROV) to inspect the culvert underwater, dye testing and an electro-conductivity testand reported no significant structural defects or clear leakage paths that would…

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