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Resident urges Charleston to address recurring Crestland Drive flooding

Charleston City Council · May 4, 2026
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Summary

A resident reported long-running hillside runoff and yard flooding on Crestland Drive since a nearby school was built, asked the city engineer to clarify whether the city or property owners are responsible for drainage, and requested a roundtable discussion so neighbors stop losing gravel and property damage.

A Charleston resident speaking on behalf of neighbors on Crestland Drive told council the neighborhood has endured persistent hillside runoff and yard flooding for years, and said the problem worsened after a school was built nearby. The speaker described washed-out gravel that…

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