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Basin A stormwater study

Summary

A resident of Eagle Valley asked the city to commission an independent study of the Basin A drainage near 29th Street, warning that a 2009-style storm could send 343 million gallons of water through an undersized 48-inch pipe and flood homes along Nicholas and Palmer Drives.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Feb 3, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Cost of an independent engineering study is unknown; Councilor Bond asked staff for estimates and offered to help fund it.

✅Who benefits

Homeowners in Eagle Valley and Nine Iron Estates near 29th Street and Nicholas Drive.

⚠️Who could be affected

Homeowners on Nicholas and Palmer Drives face flooding if the drainage is overwhelmed; the developer may face skepticism of its own studies.

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