Resident reports slab moisture; River Ridge CDD approves drainage easement and discusses storm surge resilience
A River Ridge resident reported moisture and mold under her slab after heavy rainfall; the board characterized drain tiles as an HOA responsibility but approved a proposed drainage grant of easement, received an NPDES annual report and discussed a multi-agency storm surge resilience plan.
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Oak Run resident Lynda Sorensen told the board she returned to Florida to find significant rainfall and ponded water behind her unit, with "buckling of master bedroom wood flooring and moisture and mold under the floor." She said inspections found no plumbing or HVAC leak and a leak-detection specialist found very high moisture levels in the floor and concrete slab; the specialist recommended installing perimeter drain tiles and 5- to 10-foot downspout extensions to route water away from the home.
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