Airport seeks help with Adena Pointe water problem
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March 13, 2025
The city prepared drawings for the airport board that showcase what the stormwater basin work will look like. Above, the city drawings are superimposed on a Google Earth image of the water basins. The Adena Pointe basin, filled with water at left, will be connected to the larger basin to the right by a swale, its pathway shown in purple. This will naturally move stormwater to the larger basin and avoid any flooding into the surrounding field. (Journal-Tribune graphic by Kyle Meddles)

Airport seeks help with Adena Pointe water problem

By Kyle Meddles 

The city will look to make stormwater improvements on a set of water basins at the Adena Pointe development as part of ongoing dealings with the City of Marysville and the Union County Airport Authority.

In January, city officials met with the airport board in negotiations that would allow the city t...

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