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Residents press Nueces County on ditches, county engineer outlines maintenance plan
Summary
Residents raised repeated concerns about debris, illegal dumping and long-term drainage on County Road 50 and nearby subdivisions; County Engineer Juan Pimentel said crews are doing ditch and culvert cleaning, will present a full drainage report Aug. 16, and will coordinate GIS mapping and enforcement.
Residents at the Aug. 11 commissioners court public-comment period described chronic drainage problems and illegal dumping in rural sections of the county. One resident asked who is responsible when drainage crosses municipal limits (Robstown). Another, Terry Burgess, said volunteers currently pick up debris and mow roadside areas.
The court declined to answer during public comment but asked staff to follow…
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