culvert
Coverage of culvert in the Nexus archive.
- Indian Trail homeowner asks town for action after years of flooding
Linda House, an Indian Trail homeowner, reports worsening flooding near her property over 15 years, exacerbated by nearby development and runoff. A 2020 flood impact analysis recommended a culvert, but the town has not completed the work. The city manager stated the town will review the situation and seek solutions.
- This Mt. Juliet neighbor has battled flooding for decades, and significant help is at least a year away
A Belinda City neighborhood in Mt. Juliet has faced chronic flooding for decades due to a concrete-blocked culvert, with full repairs delayed at least a year. Resident Lori Gossett has mitigated water damage with cinder blocks since 2000, when nearby development worsened the issue. City officials acknowledge the blockage cannot be fully removed without compromising the culvert, relying instead on routine drain cleaning.