There are now 2 community ponds in Magnolia filled with dead fish

MAGNOLIA, Texas — On Monday, we told you about the community pond in Magnolia’s Durango Creek subdivision that was filled with dead fish, possibly due to sewage overflow.

Another pond — that is a few hundred yards away — is starting to see the same issues.

“This looks like a night and day difference between yesterday and today,” said Rachel Prince who lives in the Forest Crossing subdivision.

Prince and several other residents believe a sewage spill is to blame.

They, along with the residents in the Durango Creek subdivision, have reached out to several different organizations not knowing who will restore their ponds.

“It’s frustrating,” Prince said. “It’s very frustrating when we have called literally everyone.”

Some say this mess is affecting their health.

“Have broken out in a rash and I’ve had this reaction before,” said Karen Ladd who has a fish allergy. “So I know that is because the fish are dying.”

Ladd lives right next to the Forest Crossing subdivision pond and said she can’t be outside for too long because she’ll break out in hives.

We finally got in contact with the Durango Creek Property Owners Association Wednesday afternoon and members said they are also homeowners in the neighborhood and they too have been making calls…