Florida Retention Ponds Scrutinized in Lawsuit After Latest Child Drowning
In one of the last cases to be filed in 2024, a South Florida law firm wants justice for their client and legislative changes ...
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Columbus Council passes residential pond regulations to help prevent child drownings
Between 2013 and 2022, 11 children died from drowning in man-made ponds in Columbus, many of them stormwater retention ponds at apartment complexes. Council President Pro Tempore Rob Dorans ...
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Retention pond project sees price tag cut in half
HOLLIDAYSBURG — The projected $1 million price tag for Gaysport’s stormwater retention pond will be cut in half as members of the Hollidaysburg Borough Council awarded the project to Saxton ...
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3-year-old boy dies Saturday after falling into Wake County pond a day earlier
A boy has died Saturday after they were pulled from a retention pond on Friday in Wake County. Around 12:40 p.m., firefighters and EMS responded to a water treatment plant on Hasentree Way near ...