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z'�em 7' be gdc4 s ,/ 153 <br /> � <br /> j � or- O R A N G E C O U N T Y <br /> y n INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM <br /> dticlitCa7Ze by 1;1( " 8706-1804 <br /> TO: Orange County Board of Commissioners <br /> FROM: Marvin E. Collins Planning Director <br /> SUBJECT: Drainage Problems - Wildwood Subdivision <br /> DATE: June 12, 1987 <br /> COPIES: Ken Thompson, County Manager <br /> Mana <br /> The Erosion Control Staff has conducted an investigation of <br /> drainage problems in Wlldwood, including contacts with <br /> individual property owners . The problem areas are <br /> concentrated in specific areas and are identified below. <br /> A sketch map is provided to show the general location of <br /> problem areas . <br /> 1 . Lots 131 -140 - George Anderson Drive <br /> Problems identified include: <br /> Jf a. Area is generally poorly drained. <br /> ?CI) . Stagnant water is standing in ditches._ <br /> c. Water is present under some houses . <br /> ?CC. Lot 133 is especially wet. <br /> >c e. Springs are present on lots 133 and 137 . <br /> f . Odor problems associated with sewer lines. <br /> yc g. Runoff from some lots on the west side of Judah <br /> Benjamin Court is accumulating at the rear of lots <br /> 132 and 133. <br /> X h . Some lots were filled, and the creek along the <br /> drainage easement floods the rear of these lots . <br /> 7( The Erosion Control Staff questions whether the culvert <br /> ( 18") at the intersection of Oakdale Drive Extension and <br /> George Anderson Drive is large enough. Furthermore, the <br /> Staff has concerns • about there being - adequate fall in <br /> ditches and drainage easements. <br /> JC 2. Lots 67-70 - Wade Hampton Drive <br /> A major problem identified is insufficient fall in the <br /> ditch along Wade Hampton Drive. A driveway culvert is <br /> too high, and stormwater is backing up and flowing down <br /> in front of several homes . <br /> ) 3_ Lots 15-17 - Wade Hampton Drive/John Breckenridge Drive <br /> Problems identified include: <br />