Residents urge River Ridge CDD to fix Pinehurst drains as ponding nears pipe inlets

Jul 23, 2024

Residents told the River Ridge CDD on July 23 that plugged drains and a nearly full retention pond are causing ponding and a risk of flooding in the Pinehurst area; the Board directed the District Engineer to inspect the site and asked residents to provide photos or video evidence.

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At its July 23 meeting, the River Ridge Community Development District heard sustained public concern about drainage problems in the Pinehurst area after recent work plugged a pipe. Resident Shari Perkins said water is overflowing the triangle monument area and asked the board to address two drains at the Pinehurst monument; she also relayed a report from resident Fred Kronke that a retention pond between River 8 and River 9 appears non-functional and is ponding nearly 1 foot above the drain.

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