Skyhill Road Stormdrain Extension
Project Summary
Phase: Planning
Status: Active
Location: Taylor Run/Duke Street
Managing Dept.: Project Implementation
Sponsor Dept.: Transportation & Environmental Services
Project Description
The City is extending the storm sewer system serving Skyhill Rd. to improve drainage during wet weather events. Following an initial survey of the West Taylor Run neighborhood, the City determined the installation of additional sewer pipe and new inlets along Skyhill Road could substantially improve the capture of stormwater run-off and reduce flooding neighborhood flooding.
Funding
Project Budget: $350,000
CIP Section: Stormwater Management
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Schedule
Note: Work on this project has not yet started. The following schedule is preliminary and subject to change.
- Planning: July 2025 - July 2026
- Design: July 2026 - July 2027
- Construction: July 2027 - June 2028
Planning
Planning Update
The Planning phase is scheduled to begin in July 2025. Additional information will be provided as the project progresses.
Sponsor Program
This project is part of the Flood Action Alexandria program. In response to more frequent, intense climate-change-induced storm events, the City of Alexandria launched Flood Action Alexandria, a multipronged program to help address flooding issues in our community.