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Public Works mitigates roadway flooding caused by private backyard drainage failure; staff to coordinate repairs
2895625 · April 8, 2025
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Summary
Public Works reported an incident where private backyard infrastructure (a separated pipe in a homeowner's yard) blocked a storm pipe and flooded Sweetland area roads; crews removed debris and will coordinate permanent repairs with the homeowner.
At the April 7 Public Works Committee meeting staff reported a localized flooding event in the Forester Chase/Sweetland area caused by private backyard infrastructure failure. A homeowner told staff a buried pipe separated, creating a sinkhole; residents and staff discovered the resulting hole had been repeatedly…
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