Bayside Excavating to Improve Water Drainage
Bayside crews are dredging ditches and digging new retention areas to help improve water draining near the railroad truss the spans Brown Deer Road.
Bayside residents may have seen a few heavy-weight trucks and excavating equipment along Brown Deer Road this past week as village crews work to improve water drainage throughout the village. Pederson said when the village has received heavier rainfalls, water would backup on Brown Deer Road forcing police to shut down the road temporarily. All last week, an excavator dug out ditches along Brown Deer Road removing sometimes three feet of rotten leaves, sticks and garbage that were clogging up drainage pipes. "If we had heavy enough rains, the four catch basins under the railroad truss under Brown Deer Road would flood," Pederson said. Crews are creating new retention areas West of North Shore Fire Station No. 1, near the 621 pond, and to …
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