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Pat Kreitlow: “Whoever built this house didn't slope the ground away from…”

Featuring: Pat Kreitlow, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 7

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Saving Stewardship (Hour 3)

Published | Video Starts at 39:33

You don't want to be here if you get 7, 8 inches of rain. It's all coming right in. Because I had that issue for the first several years here. Whoever built this house didn't slope the ground away from the house. They sloped the backyard toward the house. And so we'd get terrible flooding if you got bad. If you got anywhere from, like, five inches of rain, which, you know, does happen here sometimes. Yep. And I don't. (39:33–39:41)

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Asserts that the house was built with improper ground sloping, causing flooding issues.

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