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Residents press Lake County supervisors over Robin Lane sewage spill; question official spill volumes and demand records
Summary
Several residents and local water managers told the board that publicly reported spill volumes do not match observed conditions and asked the county to obtain pump logs, invoices and records from Special Districts as part of an accountability and remediation review.
Public comment at the Feb. 3 Board of Supervisors meeting was dominated by vocal concern about a recent sewage rupture on Robin Lane and the county’s response.
Multiple speakers alleged that the quantity of raw sewage reported to state regulators — a figure cited in Special District communications as 3,900 gallons — is inconsistent with observations, photos and video showing prolonged flow and ponding. A resident identified as Sterling said video evidence and descriptions of “a river of sewage” make the 3,900‑gallon figure “physically and…
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