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Chassell residents press Houghton County on recurring culvert flooding

Houghton County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

During public comment residents from Chassell urged the county to address repeated flooding on Lakeshore Drive, asking the board to contact the Road Commission, Drain Commission, DNR and MDOT. Several residents detailed a history of replacements and flooding incidents.

Residents from Chassell raised repeated infrastructure concerns during the Houghton County Board of Commissioners’ July 8 public-comment period, urging county follow-up on culverts and localized flooding.

Lynn Artman, Mary Jean Daavettila and Robert Daavettila described issues with culverts on Lakeshore Drive that the Road Commission maintains. Mary Jean…

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