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Residents and engineer tell Greenwood board recurring drainage and a five‑month backyard flood demand study and maintenance
Summary
Homeowners from the Estates at Rock Lane Bridge presented engineering findings alleging mismatches between approved drainage designs and as‑built construction, recurring high‑volume discharges from Pond No. 4, and a five‑month backyard flood; they asked staff to coordinate engineering reviews (Whitaker) and consider maintenance and design fixes. The board directed staff to review the materials.
Terry Kenny, who identified himself as the new president of the Estates at Rock Lane Bridge homeowners association, introduced a drainage complaint on behalf of affected residents and turned the floor over to Dale, an engineer and homeowner who presented a multi‑page review of the neighborhood drainage. "This is what the 5 month flood looked like in my backyard," Dale said, describing sustained standing water that began in December 2024 and lasted into spring 2025.
Dale and resident witnesses described a drainage pattern that discharges from Pond No. 4 through a system of 30‑inch reinforced concrete pipe outlets and a legacy 8‑inch clay tile, which they said routes water across…
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