MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) – Dozens of New Richland residents aired their concerns at Tuesday night’s city council meeting after recent flooding in their basements. The city of New Richland declared a local state of Emergency a couple weeks ago, due to more than five inches of rain that hit the town in a short amount of time, flooding several homes and causing sewage leaks, problems residents say isn’t new. In response, the city says it has been conducting a study for several years on its wastewater system.
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