Commissioner warns Health Department apron may be causing basement flooding

Jun 16, 2025

Commissioner Ed Duskie told the board he inspected a cement apron around the Health Department and concluded its lack of slope is causing water to run back toward the basement.

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At the June 16 meeting Commissioner Ed Duskie reported visiting the Health Department and examining a recently placed cement apron. "I don't think it is sloped and that's what is causing the water to run back to the basement," Duskie said, identifying a potential drainage and building envelope problem that may require corrective action.

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