To maintain stormwater facilities to an acceptable and legally required service level, providing comparable service to all citizens. To expand public facilities as necessary to accommodate the growth of the city, minimizing the cost to existing citizens.
Summary
The Stormwater Utility is responsible for collecting, treating, storing, conveying and discharging rainfall and snow melt runoff in a manner that is safe for the public and the environment.
The Stormwater Utility is responsible for the maintenance and improvements of over 52 miles of storm sewer pipe ranging in size from 12 inch to 60 inch. The storm sewer conveyance system contains 2,280 storm sewer inlets, four large box culvert structures, and more than 50 publicly owned stormwater detention basins. The utility is also responsible for the inspection of 90 privately owned stormwater management facilities to ensure that they are properly maintained to treat storm water as approved by the city.
Quarterly stormwater charges are based on impervious area. Stand-alone single-family residences are charged 1 ERU per quarter. Other classes are measured for impervious area and charged accordingly. One ERU equals 2,842 square feet.
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