Residents in Dickinson apartment complex complain of raw sewage issues causing horrible odor
Re Chelle Turner, KPRC
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Now, families are dealing with a similar situation in Dickinson.
Hillary Randall has lived at the Creekside Apartments on Deats Road in Dickinson since January and has been dealing with a smelly situation for the past three months.
“There is raw sewage coming out of the pipes, out of the ground at the ends of the buildings. It’s not only my building, it’s all over the property,” she said.
Raw sewage sits outside of her kid’s bedroom at the apartment complex.
HUFFMAN – Families in a northeast Houston neighborhood said they’re fed up with raw sewage backing up into their homes and yards.
People who live in the Lakewood Heights community near Huffman say it happens every time it rains or the power goes out.
Residents say the city spent millions of dollars upgrading a nearby lift station, but since then, the raw sewage problem has only gotten worse.
“It’s disgusting,” resident Lee Matthews said.
Lee Matthews lives along Glengyle Court in the Huffman area. He shared pictures and video with KPRC 2 which showed raw sewage overflowing into his yard.
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Residents of the plush Mount Edgecombe estate have launched court action against the eThekwini municipality because of stinking, “virtually raw sewage” which is flooding the area because of a malfunctioning pump station.
In February, the residents secured an urgent order in the Durban High Court, compelling the city to rectify the situation within 48 hours.
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