Beavercreek Faces $15M Stormwater System Overhaul Amid Intense Storms
Beavercreek Faces $15M Stormwater System Overhaul Amid Intense Storms
US · Published Jan 21, 2026
Beavercreek, Ohio, needs a $15M stormwater system upgrade due to intense storms causing flooding and erosion.
A study found 31 of 120 drainage channels in poor condition, necessitating infrastructure repairs.
The city's drainage master plan will prioritize repairs over the next decade to enhance weather resilience.
Stormwater system overhaul addresses drainage issues
Beavercreek, Ohio, is facing a substantial $15 million overhaul of its stormwater system to address escalating drainage issues exacerbated by increasingly intense storms. A recent comprehensive study highlighted the urgent need for repairs and replacements, particularly in the city's older neighborhoods. According to Jeff Moorman, the Public Services Director, the intensity of storms has risen significantly, leading to increased flooding, erosion, and the formation of ditches.
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