by admin | Feb 11, 2018 | News
Charleston will have to choose between flooding prevention and I-526 BY STEVE BAILEY What will the mayor do? John Tecklenburg has created a dilemma for himself, championing I-526 and declaring flooding his No. 1 priority. Soon, very soon, he may have to choose....
by admin | Feb 11, 2018 | News
Slowly but surely, South Carolina’s incredibly complex shoreline is losing ground Our Vanishing Coast By Tony Bartelme tbartelme@postandcourier.com In South Carolina, tides flow deep inland through twists and turns of creeks, beaches and salt marsh, a shoreline...
by admin | Feb 11, 2018 | News
Charleston looking for funding sources to address $2 billion drainage needs By Abigail Darlington adarlington@postandcourier.com Feb 9, 2018 In this year’s state of the city address, Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg announced plans to double down on making the city...
by admin | Feb 11, 2018 | News
story Sunny day flooding could soon be history in Charleston as new valves hold back highest tides By Robert Behre rbehre@postandcourier.com Feb 9, 2018 Updated Feb 10, 2018 Charleston is making a relatively small investment, less than half a million dollars so far,...
by admin | Feb 11, 2018 | News
Give the city of Charleston an A for effort. It saw a need and tried to fill it with a public meeting aimed at unraveling the intricacies of state and federal grants for flood-damaged homes in the city. But when all was said and done, the unresolved questions on how...
by admin | Feb 8, 2018 | News
Letter: A dry Charleston The grass-roots movement Groundswell!, can take pardonable pride on hearing Mayor John Tecklenburg call out flooding and drainage as Charleston’s greatest challenge and highest priority. What’s more, Groundswell! applauds the perceptive...