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Conservation commission orders engineer verification of elevations at 173 Sunset Drive after neighbor complaints
Summary
The Town of Charlton Conservation Commission voted to require an engineer-certified verification of existing site elevations and interim mitigation within two weeks for work at 173 Sunset Drive after neighbors complained of added fill, stormwater runoff and alleged encroachment into Lake Glen Echo.
The Town of Charlton Conservation Commission voted on a motion to require the property owner at 173 Sunset Drive to submit engineer-certified existing elevations and a plan to mitigate stormwater runoff within two weeks, after neighbors said construction has raised grades and diverted water onto adjacent lots.
Neighbors described what they said was substantial fill and gravel placed along the waterfront and across the front of the property, and alleged the changes have sent runoff onto adjoining yards, clogged or diverted a town drainage pipe and exposed new material on what several speakers described as the bed of Lake Glen Echo. A commission member said the panel had received photographs and a complaint alleging the current site elevations do not match the…
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