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Willard Council discusses basements in Deer Run subdivision over groundwater concerns

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The Willard City Council discussed groundwater concerns at the Deer Run subdivision at its Aug. 13 meeting, focusing on basement construction in areas with high groundwater. Council members also questioned where water from permanent dewatering systems could be discharged and whether Willard needs stronger building requirements for wet areas.

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