Storm worsens fears of homes collapsing in Middlesex County

The homes in Middlesex County are located on Heather Lane.

News 12 Staff

Sep 30, 2023, 2:15 AM

Updated 434 days ago

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Middlesex County homeowners who live near a creek that is eroding their property line are worried their homes may collapse and Friday's storm only made it worse. The homes are located on Heather Lane. As News 12 has reported, Mayor John Madden said erosion has been an issue since the U.S. Army Corps of Engineering built a wall and pumping station upstream in an effort to reduce flooding. He says that redirected how water travels down the brook.
MORE: Middlesex County residents worry erosion could make their homes collapse News 12 spoke with Mayor Madden about the storm's impact on that area.