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My neighbor installed pipes underground with a spout above ground and all his water now drains into my yard and is washing my grass away. What can I do? I live in Winfield, MO 63389.


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You have to report it to your code inspector.  I couldn't find a city website, so I couldn't find their number.  As far as I know, it's always illegal to run a drain onto your neighbors property like that.  It has to be directed towards the official site drainage, which is usually the street or a culvert.

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