Resident raises erosion and storm-drain concerns for underground power conversion project

Jun 3, 2025

Ryan Morris told the council he was following up on an earlier email about the underground power conversion project, citing possible violations of Ruston code for erosion control, topsoil quality and storm drain irrigation and urging enforcement of site standards.

The full story

At the start of the June 3 meeting, Ryan Morris followed up on a previously sent email about the underground power conversion project, stressing that his remarks were not intended as criticism but to request clarification and enforcement. Morris reported concerns about contractor selection and post-construction site conditions, specifically pointing to erosion-control measures, topsoil quality and storm-drain irrigation that he believes may not meet city standards.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in