Mr & Mrs. Deckard are concerned about the detention basin across Countryside Lane from them. They feel it was not laid out properly and is filling up with sand and could be a future problem, causing water to back up into their yard. They would like us to look at it and see if anything can be done.
MR. CARRICO HAS A HOUSE AT 1231 S FESS, THE CORNER OF FESS & BRENDA AVENUE. FESS AVENUE HAD WORK DONE AND THE STREET NOW SLOPES IN SUCH A WAY THAT ALL THE WATER DRAINS INTO THE BASEMENT AT 1231. THE STORM DRAIN IS ON THE HIGH SIDE OF THE STREET. MR. CARRICO HAS INSTALLED A RETAINING WALL AND WAS GOING TO BACK DIRT UP TO THE WALL, BUT THE CONTRACTOR STATED THAT THIS WOULD NOT PREVENT THE WATER FROM GOING INTO THE BASEMENT.
Sears reports that his yard floods due to an inlet under the street being clogged. Please call him with results.
Having serious flooding in the ditch in front of his house caused by development occuring at E 3rd St. & Smith Rd. Large culvert under his drive (3' diameter) is failing. He says it is in the City right-of-way.
Driving to work at 8:00 a.m., water had begun to form large puddle on Lincoln St. near Boys and Girls Club.
water seeping up into street
Citizen says drainage grate at NE corner of Atwater & Mitchell is about to fall into the hole where the pavement is gone.. Says he has contacted city about this before.
tyMr. Moran says a possible sink hole is appearing in the northwest corner of his property. He says he can see some sort of metal in the hole and is filled with trash.
water backing into her house