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Resident cites '1.4 million gallons' of runoff, asks Puyallup to fix 9th Street stormwater and sinkhole
Summary
At public comment, neighbor Paul Wicklander urged the city to investigate a stormwater failure on 9th Street that he says sent about 1.4 million gallons of turbid runoff into a gully and created a sinkhole beneath a school‑bus route; the mayor asked the city manager for a follow‑up update.
During the public‑comment period of the Puyallup City Council’s April 14 meeting, resident Paul Wicklander told the council he was speaking on behalf of neighbors about an infrastructure failure on 9th Street between 18th and 15th Avenues tied to heavy March rains.
Wicklander described a gully and…
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