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Seeley faces standing water days after rain

Posted by: Maven on February 14, 2010 at 6:59 am

From the Imperial Valley Press:

“SEELEY — Stagnant, moss green water sits alongside — and sometimes in — streets here days after the last rain.
“I think it’s a hazard,” said resident Sarah Evans, 44.

She rides her bike through town and is worried about mosquitoes getting bad with the standing water, she said. She also has to mind her son, whose asthma could be triggered by the conditions.

There are parts of town that are horrible, like Park Street and Haskell Road where the water was almost half a foot deep in some places Saturday, said 80-year-old resident James Whitcomb. The water has nowhere to go, and just fills the streets. … “

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