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Old 10-13-2024, 06:38 AM
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Originally Posted by coffeebean View Post
So far, with the storms I have experienced her in The Villages, there has been zero accumulation of water in the street in front of my home. Anyone know how much rain water would stress our water management system in a specific time frame to the point that storm water would enter homes?
The engineers and architects who design the elaborate drainage system in The Villages deserve medals. Nine inches of rain at my Courtyard Villa in 22 hours, yet there was no water accumulation in my yard or even on the street. Everything soaked in or ran off.