Boardman officials detail fix for some repeat flood victims - at a cost

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Boardman officials detail fix for some repeat flood victims - at a cost

Since 1993, Boardman township has completed 18 storm water projects by securing more than $3 million in grant money. But most of that was caused by storm water runoff. For many residents, the culprit is something else. "There's a lot of sanitary backup and sanitary flooding and that's a separate issue from storm water," says township administrator Jason Loree. He says the township stumbled upon the issue during a major flash flood last August. "You want your downspo...

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