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  1. JWM81274

    Water Drainage issue in the Low country, am I crazy?

    Let me update my present situation. At present I have removed about 24" of soil from my front yard. The soil was very sandy. There was dry/more solid ground at around the 2' mark. I was going to just reslope but while removing some of the top soil I got the tracked skidsteer stuck. I...
  2. JWM81274

    Water Drainage issue in the Low country, am I crazy?

    Before Charleston I lived it Atl. Ga with no yard and before that I live in Ohio in an old farm house were the nearest neighbor was 3/4 mile away. In Ohio the ground was slopped enough so there was no standing water. I wouldn't say I was picky, it is just after 5 days of sunshine I still...
  3. JWM81274

    Water Drainage issue in the Low country, am I crazy?

    I have recently purchased a house in Charleston, SC. and the low country name says it all. My yard is basically flat with a few low areas but the problem lies in the entire yard. 5 Days after a descent rain the yard is still soft.(i.e. sinking when you walk on it) I being an engineer, have...
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