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Council authorizes temporary drawdowns at Woodbridge Marsh and Polly's Pond for outlet replacement

Bloomington City Council · March 23, 2026
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Summary

After a public hearing, the council authorized temporary drawdowns of Woodbridge Marsh and Polly's Pond to replace failing outlet-control structures and install skimmer inlets, citing maintenance access and wildlife concerns; staff said riparian-owner approval meets DNR thresholds.

Bloomington City Council on March 23 authorized temporary drawdowns of Woodbridge Marsh and Polly's Pond to allow replacement of deteriorated outlet-control structures.

Public Works engineer Brian Greenall explained the current outlet structures routinely plug with debris, can endanger wildlife and are difficult to maintain. The proposed work replaces the…

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