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Ridgewood NJ, representatives from the US Army Corps of Engineers will be in Ridgewood on Monday, June 17th at 7:30 pm for a community meeting in the Court Room at Village Hall. They will discuss how the federal government can help with short- and long-term flooding solutions. A public comment portion of the meeting will follow the presentation. Residents who are impacted by flooding are encouraged to attend the meeting virtually or in person.
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Ridgewood NJ, in January the Village of Ridgewood made a formal request to the United States Army Corps. of Engineers seeking their assistance and intervention with regard to flooding along the Ho-Ho-Kus Brook and the Saddle River.
(early 1900 flooding of RHS Stadium field)
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Ridgewood NJ, the Village Manager Keith Kazmark said in Wednesday nights council meeting , “Our community experienced significant flooding this week for the for the third time in just over a three-month period. The Village has prioritized these concerns and has engaged the US Army Corps. of Engineers and the NJ DEP as we seek Federal and State support for flood mitigation. We must protect residential properties and both Village and Board of Education assets. I addressed this topic at the Village Council meeting last night.”
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