Here are a few of the photos of the flooding and erosion.
Additional photos are located on the following pages: Construction,
Chronology, Erosion and Flood Factors.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
October 2004 |
|
Construction starts on the road and the Sewer Lift Station |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
October 2004 |
|
Clearing the land for the Sewer Lift Station |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Discharge from the pipe under the road. |
|
After construction and changes were completed, the pipe under the road discharges water collected on the South side. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
June 2006 |
|
Erosion from the large volume of water. The water discharged through the pipe under the road is washing away soil and exposing the roots of trees that are several decades old. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Water from pipe washes through woods |
|
This is a stream of water dischared by the pipe under the road. The rainfall total was 0.46 inches. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Another view of the water stream |
|
Water is flowing from the pipe under the road. Total rainfall was 0.46 inches. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
December 2004 |
|
The start of continuous flooding. The pipe under the road has been installed. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
January 2005 |
|
Construction is not complete. Wait until spring. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
June 2005 |
|
Flooding in our yard. The fence is 4 foot tall. Each standing foot of water is equal to 75,000 gallons (or three back yard swimming pools.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
January 2006 |
|
Construction of the road and the Sewer Lift Station has been completed. Flooding is continual. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
February 2006 |
|
Flooding continues |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
March 2006 |
|
Flooding continues |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
April 2006 |
|
Flooding and erosion continue |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
May 2006 |
|
The black plastic boundary is close to the property line. Our property is to the right. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
June 2006 |
|
Erosion and flooding continues. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
July 4 2006 |
|
Our yard is still under water. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
July 11 2006 |
|
Streams of water cascade out of the complex to the road. The water collects at the road and is discharged to the storm drains and under the road. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
August 28, 2006 |
|
Flooding continues - month after month there is standing water. |
|
|
|
|
|