Staff say Brevard County faces $500 million drainage backlog and urge revenue options and staffing increases Natural Resources and Public Works briefed commissioners on stormwater projects, identifying about $500 million in unfunded drainage projects, constrained annual stormwater-assessment revenue of about $6.7 million, and proposals for additional crews, vac trucks, telemetry, and potential surtaxes or fee changes to close funding gaps.

Brevard County is staring down a staggering $500 million backlog of drainage projects, leaving officials scrambling for funding solutions and staffing increases.

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Gilroy orders RFP for 73 connector pipe screens to meet state trash-capture mandate; staff to study separators and Track 2 compliance Council authorized an RFP for 73 connector pipe screens to meet the State Water Board’s 30% trash-capture requirement by Dec. 2, 2026 and directed staff to pursue parallel study of hydrodynamic separators and a Track 2 equivalency program. Funding from the stormwater management fund (04/22) was identified as the source for Phase 1.

Gilroy is taking bold steps to meet state-mandated trash-capture rules by approving an RFP for 73 connector pipe screens, paving the way for a cleaner future!

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After severe storms, Lake County holds policy discussion on unmaintained roads, special assessments and stormwater rules Following recent flash floods, residents urged action on unmaintained roads and drainage; county staff explained the 80% frontage petition threshold, 50‑foot ROW requirement and up to 50% county funding for special assessments, while commissioners discussed lowering thresholds, FEMA buyouts and a stormwater workshop.

Residents of Lake County are demanding urgent action after devastating flash floods left homes submerged, as they call for faster fixes to neglected roads and drainage systems.

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Pasco commissioners approve 178-unit Enclave at Livingston with conditions after drainage, traffic debate After extended public hearings on traffic and downstream flooding, the Pasco County Commission approved a rezoning to allow 178 townhomes on 46 acres with conditions including early roadway and signal work and stormwater commitments.

The Pasco County Board has greenlit the Enclave at Livingston development, paving the way for 178 townhomes, but not without heated debates over traffic and flooding concerns.

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Santa Fe County schedules Oct. 27 public meeting on water supply, stormwater and nature-based solutions Santa Fe County officials will host "Santa Fe Water Today and Tomorrow" on Oct. 27 at Santa Fe County Chambers to explain local water sources, allocation decisions amid growth, stormwater management under the MS4 program, and nature-based climate solutions.

Santa Fe County is hosting a crucial meeting on Oct. 27 to tackle pressing questions about our water supply and sustainable solutions for the future.

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Commission Approves Public Hearing for Stevens Park Road Home Construction Commission approves hearing closure and conditions for Stevens Park Road home construction.

The Charlton Conservation Commission is paving the way for local development while prioritizing environmental protection—find out what projects are on the table!

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South Central York County EMA discusses stormwater management and floodplain restoration plans EMA reports on Glenrock recovery efforts and addresses stormwater challenges in South Central York.

New Freedom Borough Council is tackling urgent issues like stormwater management and emergency preparedness—find out how they plan to keep the community safe!

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City Council discusses flood prevention measures for Flamingo Drive drainage system City Council explores one-way valves and road elevation to prevent flooding on Flamingo Drive.

Venice City Council is taking bold steps to tackle flooding on Flamingo Drive by discussing innovative drainage solutions like one-way valves and elevated roads.

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Water - American Forests Forests also act like a filter. They keep water clean by capturing chemicals and soil before they enter waterways.

💧🌳 Urban forests manage stormwater, enhance health, and support Tree Equity. Learn more: www.americanforests.org/what-drives-... #UrbanForestry #WaterResilience #GreenInfrastructure #TreeEquity #SIG_NAL #ScienceInAction #StormwaterSolutions #ArizonaForests #NatureBasedSolutions #UrbanHeatIsland

That’s a wrap on #KGBF2025! Grateful to sponsor, speak, and connect with so many clean water champions this week. Let’s keep protecting our waterways—one trap at a time. 🌊

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🌳🌧️ The Silver Median Project is underway! Join us on May 6 for community engagement. Together, we’ll transform a median into a GSI site! 🌱🌳 #UrbanForestry #GreenInfrastructure #Sustainability #AlbuquerqueScience #StormwaterSolutions #ClimateResilience #SilverMedianProject #CommunityEngagement #GSI

Transportation Department shifts storm drain costs to improve city budget management City reallocates storm drain maintenance funding from environmental fees to transportation budget for efficiency.

Mesa's City Council is shaking up budget management by shifting storm drain costs to improve city services—what does this mean for the future of your community?

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Developers propose 68-acre residential development near Red Smith School Developers seek PUD zoning for 68 acres, including single-family and multifamily housing units.

Green Bay's Common Council just approved a groundbreaking 68-acre residential development near Red Smith School, promising a blend of homes, commercial spaces, and plenty of open green areas!

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Council debates stormwater management and HOA implications for new townhouse developments Council discusses ownership responsibilities and stormwater management for upcoming townhouse projects.

Franklin Park Borough Council is tackling crucial issues around new townhouse developments, debating the need for homeowners' associations and effective stormwater management to protect community standards.

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Flooding Concerns Rise as Residents Report Thigh-High Water Levels in New York Residents report thigh-high flooding, prompting concerns about drainage and infrastructure improvements needed.

Residents of Dania Beach are sounding the alarm over thigh-high flooding, sparking urgent calls for better stormwater management solutions.

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