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Now, many Bloomsburg residents won't have to worry about flooding. Town council recently approved a plan to apply for grant money to build a flood wall. The wall would protect more than 200 houses ...
BLOOMSBURG -- A business in Columbia County unveiled an $8.5 million flood protection wall Monday. Employees said work on the project started four years ago, and means job security for some 400 ...
Bloomsburg currently has no flood wall or levee along the Susquehanna River or Fishing Creek, which border the south and west ends of the town, respectively. The town sustained heavy flood damage ...
This project would design and construct a flood wall around Autoneum (formerly Rieter ... This grant will help Bloomsburg families recover, protect jobs and help the local economy, so I urge ...
Columbia County Commissioner David Kovatch said the damage done at Rieter and Windsor Foods approximately totals the cost of building a flood wall. Bloomsburg Mayor Dan Knorr said he is happy that ...
A meeting to update the public about the Bloomsburg flood protection project will be held Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. in the cafeteria of the Bloomsburg High School, 1200 Railroad Street. The final design ...
Bloomsburg was the byword for how a flood protection project could move forward after being turned down by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Flooding in 2011 from Tropical Storm Lee inundated West ...
Bloomsburg Police Chief Roger Van Loan says the National Weather Service warned them the creek would “more than likely flash flood” overnight. Officers alerted nearly 300 households near the ...
Housing rehabilitation funds are available to homeowners in Bloomsburg whose properties were damaged in September 2011’s flood events. Detailed information will be provided at a public meeting ...
It's hard to believe that one year ago the horticulture hall at the Bloomsburg Fair was underwater ... He was offering two corners, a back wall and a center spot. Seven responded, so they drew ...