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Cedar Rapids pond removal sparks neighbor dispute
In Cedar Rapids a southwest neighborhood pond is being drained to make way for a regional stormwater detention basin. Residents lament loss of a local fishing and walking refuge while city officials say the basin will reduce downstream flooding and meet Army Corps of Engineers requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Karl Burgess
Schrader Excavating & Grading
Walford
Burgess
Wilson Avenue
18Th Street
Balsam Drive
Schrader
Jim Stolba
Stolba
Chris Dinzy
Dinzy
Laurie Church
Sara Baughman
Utility Department
Sandy Pumphrey
Third Avenue
Rockford Road
Seminole Valley Park
Army Corps of Engineers
Pumphrey
Detention Basin