Yuma County gives Smucker Park update
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Yuma County has explained why most of the grass and some of the trees at Ray Smucker Park recently began dying. This has some locals wondering what is going on in the park. Construction of a new reservoir forced Yuma County to replace the irrigation system near Smucker Park. The […]
Major renovations and flood project underway at Smucker Park
Yuma, AZ (KYMA, KECY) – The park near Kofa High School is currently undergoing extensive construction. The improvements are part of an $18 million detention pond project. The effort includes improving roads, installing locks and building pumping stations. Alan Quintero, Deputy County Engineer for Yuma County, said: Construction has been underway for several years, and […]
Flood Control Project to start soon at Smucker Memorial Park
Yuma County, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – Smucker Park and adjacent land will undergo flood control works. According to a press release, the park at 2913 South Avenue A in Yuma includes: Installation of new storm drains and sewer systems embankment construction street improvement Flood mitigation measures Installation of water gates Building a seawall Construction of […]