Residents report persistent Pinehurst drainage issues; board directs engineer to inspect

Jul 23, 2024

Residents told the River Ridge CDD board that plugged street drains and a possibly nonfunctional retention pond are causing ponding and overflow at the Pinehurst triangle; the board directed the district engineer to inspect and asked staff to collect photos and video evidence.

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Residents at the River Ridge Community Development District meeting on July 23 said drainage problems at the Pinehurst triangle persist after a plugged pipe, and they urged the board to take further action. Resident Shari Perkins said a week after street drains were plugged "the drainage issues persist; water has been overflowing in the triangle monument area." She relayed that resident Fred Kronke reported a retention pond between River 8 and River 9 appears non-functional and was "nearly 1' above the drain," raising flooding concerns.

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