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District official confirms it was a sinkhole that drained pond

By Staff Report

Sam Wartinbee of District Property Management confirmed Friday morning it was a sinkhole that drained a pond on the Pimlico Executive Golf Course this past month. The question had been put to him at Friday’s meeting of the Community Development District 6 supervisors.

The problem at the pond has been fixed, Wartinbee said.

“Now all we need is a little rainfall,” he added.

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