Summary
Council members touted a stormwater summit August 13 and noted that newly dug drainage ditches are holding water as designed — progress on flood mitigation for a flood-prone area.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
None stated; a $20 million grant to the city was also announced this month.
Residents in flood-prone areas, especially those flooded in 2016.
Mentions & discussions (3)
St. George City Council Regular — September 22, 2026
The mayor can now sign the state agreement that gets St. George its capital outlay money for regional drainage planning and construction — a big deal for a city fighting long-neglected drainage problems.
St George City Council Meeting - Regular Meeting Agenda — August 11, 2026
Council members touted a stormwater summit August 13 and noted that newly dug drainage ditches are holding water as designed — progress on flood mitigation for a flood-prone area.
St. George City Council Regular — May 26, 2026
The city will apply for state flood control funding for a roughly $4 million project to improve drainage and street flooding around the southern Shenandoah area near Confederate Boulevard. St. George would pick up about $400,000 of the tab.
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