![]() ![]() resident Mike Vaspory once felt secluded living on Finch Street. “The reason we qualified … is really in regards to river preservation and to stop flooding or potential flooding,” Cyphers said. will clear major storm debris from the drainage that feeds directly into the Stillwater River, a short distance to the east. So we have to get it out of there before that happens.” “Then that’s going to cause the flooding at that point, because now you’re getting bigger, large debris that’s creating dams. But as those rot and deteriorate, they’re going to begin to collapse into the creek,” he said. “They’re just spanning that creek, maybe some small ones hanging down. creek behind Swallow Drive and south of Sinclair Park haven’t caused a problem - yet. services director, said large trees crossing a Harrison Twp. If the debris isn’t addressed, potential flooding could affect 300-500 properties, Kellum said, including the Salem Consumer Square Shopping Center and the Home Depot to the south. The creek continues into Trotwood between Hillary Street and Ericsson Way, and continues south between Ericcson Way and Nantucket Road along the Salem Bend Apartments. Preliminary plans show an eastern section of the joint project running for 3,530 feet beginning in Clayton on a small creek between Afton Drive, also affecting property owners on Willow Creek Court and Colemere Circle. ![]() To the west of Hoke Road, cleanup will extend along the North Branch of Wolf Creek, beginning north of East Westbrook Road in Clayton and extending south into Trotwood. “It just builds upstream with more issues, so it really is for the whole community to solve this problem,” Zimmerlin said.įinal engineer’s cost estimates aren’t available, but the USDA grant will cover 75% of the project and the participating jurisdictions will cover 25%.įewer than 10 property owners are affected in Clayton, but hundreds are impacted in Trotwood, officials said.
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