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Pecan Orchard residents renew stormwater complaints at council meeting; ask for faster action after grant denial
Summary
Neighbors from the Pecan Orchard subdivision told Kershaw County Council that repeated delays, failed grants and incomplete ditch and road work have left yards flooded and sewage present after rain. They urged the county to use emergency funds or find alternate grant sources.
Residents of the Pecan Orchard neighborhood pressed the Kershaw County Council on Tuesday for quicker action on chronic stormwater and roadway problems that, they said, have left sewage and standing water in front yards after heavy rains.
What residents said Melody Hardin, speaking for Pecan Orchard, told the council the neighborhood has “had stormwater issues for years” and that maintenance promised after an earlier meeting has not been completed. She said the neighborhood’s ditches had not been cleaned, roads were not…
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