SHELL POINT STORMWATER RISING

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From far left: State Rep. Shannon Erickson, left, and Beaufort County Councilwoman Alice Howard listen as Katie Herrera, Beaufort County Stormwater Manager, discusses drainage issues in the Shell Point Area and steps that might be taken to ease flooding during a public hearing Thursday night at Shell Point Baptist Church. 

Shell Point resident Donna Garcia describes the size of the drain pipe near her home during a public hearing Thursday night with state and local officials regarding stormwater flooding. Development surrounding the residential area has caused the area to become a bowl where stormwater settles. Photos by Bob Sofaly.
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