On asphalt, topography and stormwater drainage.

Jeff got there first, this morning on Facebook:

Here's the N and T link: Officials looking into flooding in New Albany's Castlewood Drive area; Basin was installed in area last year following flooding woes in 2009

Last Friday, guest columnist and newlywed Matt Nash also considered this issue:

NASH: Don’t blame it on the rain

If the leaders in this community wanted to get serious about flooding in neighborhoods around New Albany they would take a tougher look at planned developments. I understand the need for progress and the importance of adding things like a new doctor’s office and a Starbucks to the tax rolls, but what is the cost to property that is already here? Unless we take these things into consideration the problems that we have endured for all these years will only continue.