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Huntington’s $12M Sewer Fix for Highlawn | Charleston News
Huntington’s pouring $12 million into a major sewer overhaul in Highlawn to finally tame the flood-prone streets that turn into rivers during heavy rain. By separating stormwater from sewage and installing underground tanks and pump stations, the city aims to cut down on flooding—especially on key roads like Fourth and 24th Avenues—and keep emergency routes clear. Longtime residents like Richard Pardue, who’s seen water rise to his doorstep, welcome the effort—even if it’s too late for him to benefit personally as he plans to move. Officials stress it’s not a cure-all, but it will…
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