Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Howard County buys nearly all buildings needed for Ellicott City flood mitigation plan

Howard County has acquired nearly all of the 10 buildings needed to move forward with a flood mitigation plan for Ellicott City, County Executive Calvin Ball announced Monday. Under a plan outlined by Ball in May, the county will tear down four buildings, partially demolish six others and dig an underground tunnel to capture cascading stormwater, among other tactics to protect the historic mill town which was hit twice with devastating floods in less than two years. The goal is to reduce flood waters…



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