Weathering the Storm: Stormwater Management and Priorities

To protect Raleigh’s residents from flooding, effective and sustainable stormwater management is essential. The Next Comprehensive Plan will address flood resilience in the context of growth and change. By prioritizing the enhancement of reliable stormwater infrastructure and policies, Raleigh will be better equipped to face the challenges of a changing climate.

Visit our Stormwater Dashboard for data on current trends and initiatives. Currently, this dashboard is only accessible on a computer. The mobile version is not available.

Stormwater Community Conversation

This Reflecting Raleigh Community Conversation included two nights of presentations and discussion on flood management, climate adaptation, and stormwater priorities, challenges, and opportunities. The featured keynote speaker and state of the city offered residents a platform to learn more about stormwater efforts in the city and share feedback for future improvements.

• Keynote Address: Stormwater Management & Priorities (Ted Brown, Biohabitats) View the presentation.
• Stormwater: State of the City (Wayne Miles, Raleigh Stormwater Program Manager, & The Reverend Jemonde Taylor, Chair of Raleigh Stormwater Management Advisory Commission) View the presentation.

Share Your Thoughts

• Read the Stormwater Community Conversations Q&A.
• Take any of our open surveys.
• View the Summary Report from the community conversation.
• View the results of the Engagement Preferences Survey.