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0614 | Thursday, March 30, 2006

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Photograph by Vicki Thompson

Rising Water: Judie Ciesla's basement on Morse Street has been filled with at least 4 inches of water for the last two weeks. She uses the sump pump in her hand to drain the water twice a day. Water officials say Ciesla and others may be experiencing problems due to a perched aquifer in the area.

Newhall Neighborhood's new challenge: flooded basements a common problem

Rain, clay contribute to rising groundwate

By Mary Gottschalk

Residents in the Newhall Neighborhood area didn't view National Groundwater Awareness Week in mid-March as a cause for celebration. more >>

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