Channels/Creeks/Drainage Issues

1211 Brodie St, Austin

OPEN #26-00032086
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Description
Reporting encampment with recurrent open fires in the wooded rail corridor between Mary St and Oltorf near West Bouldin Creek. Coordinates: 30.247908, -97.766730. Within 10–15 feet of both the tracks and the creek, which raises environmental concerns from ash, debris, and runoff entering the waterway. Fires have required AFD responses (incident# 25008539, 25034832 when train delayed access, 25152274, 25155236). Attached image of campsite and Jan 9th fire. Subsequently many days of smoke.
Location
1211 Brodie St, Austin
30.247738396238553, -97.76666343212128
Additional Details
What type of issue are you reporting? Other
Is your concern related to homelessness activity? Yes
Are people accumulating encampment materials such as tents, makeshift lodging, blankets, etc? Yes
Are people sleeping in the area? Yes
Are people performing activities related to personal hygiene? (bathing, defecating): Yes
Would you like a callback from Watershed Protection regarding this issue? Yes
What is your preferred language for callback? English

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