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Greenwood County approves watershed study and automated flood-monitoring stations
Summary
Council authorized a $6,000 study of emergency access-road options and approved Wolpert Engineering's $64,007.55 proposal for automated flood-monitoring stations, with HOAs expected to cover recurring cellular/maintenance costs unless the county assumes them.
The Greenwood County Council approved two watershed-related actions: a $6,000 study by Davis & Floyd to evaluate emergency access-road options in flood-prone neighborhoods, and a Wolpert Engineering proposal (approximately $64,007.55) to install automated flood-monitoring stations in Tier‑1 watershed areas.
Josh Skinner, who presented both items, said a 2016 watershed study identified seven high-priority flood areas; staff have about $1.4 million left from an original $1.7 million allocation and are proposing roughly $100,000 to address emergency-access…
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