Following drownings, Columbus strengthens retention pond safety measures

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Following the deaths of two children in Columbus retention ponds this year, Columbus City Council is bringing forward additional safety measures. Those include natural barriers to retention ponds and additional notices. This comes after a public hearing where council discussed different safety measures for retention ponds. In 2024, the city’s first [...]

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