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06/12/2025 8:37 am

Flooding water on Ashland Street

Ashland Street Drainage Improvements

Drainage Assistance Program

Updated: Jun 12, 2025

This project will improve the stormwater system at properties on Ashland Street that are currently experiencing flooding. The stormwater system may be upsized or upstream stormwater flow may be redirected to lessen impact to downstream properties.

Project Details

 
Type:
Stormwater
Budget:
$170,000
Project Lead:
Stormwater Management
Contractors:
McAdams (Design)

Contact

 

Chas Webb, PE
Engineering Supervisor
charles.webb@raleighnc.gov
919-996-3519

Lead Department:
Engineering Services

Subscribe

 

Planning

This phase has been completed.

Lead Department:
Engineering Services

Design

This phase is complete.

Lead Department:
Engineering Services

Construction

We will place the project for bid and anticipate construction to start Fall 2025.

Project Goals

  • Repair stream erosion at residential properties
  • Upsize the undersized driveway culvert under 2809 Ashland Street to prevent upstream flooding and reduce erosion at the downstream neighbor’s driveway

This project will be bundled with two other stormwater projects during the construction phase.

Lead Department:
Engineering Services

Schedule

DateActivity
Late Fall 2025Project Design Completed
Early Winter 2025/2026Bidding Phase Begins
Late Winter 2026Bidding Phase Completed
Spring 2026Construction Begins
Late Spring 2026Construction Completed
Late Fall 2025Project Design Completed

Resources

 

Learn about the Drainage Assistance Program

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