Whispering Branch and Woodowl Drainage Project

Raleigh Stormwater is analyzing and designing stream and stormwater improvements of Hare Snipe Creek between Whispering Branch Road and Woodowl Drive.

Project Details

Type:: Stormwater
Budget:: $175,000 (Planning)
Project Lead:: Stormwater Management
Contractors:: Kimley-Horn (Design)

Upcoming Events

Nov

20

Whispering Branch Drainage Project Public Meeting

4:30 p.m. • Thursday

Lake Lynn Community Center

Add to Calendar 2025-11-20 16:30:00 2025-11-20 18:00:00 Whispering Branch Drainage Project Public Meeting Lake Lynn Community Center, 7921 Ray Road, Raleigh, NC 27613 City of Raleigh Erik Mayr, PEProject Managererik.mayr@raleighnc.gov919-996-4077 America/New_York public

We completed the planning to develop design options to improve the creek and stormwater system at Whispering Branch Road and Woodowl Drive.

Project Goals

Increase stormwater pipes to reduce flooding
Raise Woodowl Drive
Stabilize portions of Hare Snipe Creek.

Next Steps

We are hosting a public meeting on Thursday, November 20 from 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. at Lake Lynn Community Center (7921 Ray Road). Drop-by at your convenience to share input and hear project details from stormwater staff.