Ridgefield troubled waters: Failures in stormwater system send runoff into an already ailing Gee CreekSubscriber Exclusive

RIDGEFIELD — When heavy rains hit Southwest Washington last winter, a section of hillside in the Osprey Pointe neighborhood in Ridgefield washed away.

While there were no homes on the hillside, the Garrison Ridge slide — as it’s called by the city — did destroy a stormwater facility owned by the homeowners association.