Fayetteville to request emergency federal funding for clean up, but not repairs, of sinkhole from Tropical Storm Debby
At Monday’s meeting, the Fayetteville City Council voted 8-1 to request emergency federal funding to clean up the debris from the sinkhole and burst culvert on Siple Avenue, as well as reinforce the eroded river bank and remove the sediment clogging the watershed.
Fayetteville proposes fix for private dam as part of city’s stormwater management strategy
As Fayetteville looks to strengthen its stormwater infrastructure, the city’s government may step in to mitigate the risk of a “high-hazard” private dam breaching.