Chatham Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Project typeStorm Water Services
Overview

The Chatham Storm Drainage Improvement Project will reduce street and structure flooding throughout the neighborhood and address stream erosion to provide a more natural, stable stream system. Located within a drainage area of approximately 340 acres, the project will replace and/or rehabilitate aging infrastructure and provide adequate drainage system capacity. The project area is bordered by The Plaza to the north, Belvedere Avenue and Roland Street to the south, Briar Creek and Matheson Avenue to the east and The Plaza and Belvedere Avenue to the west.

Project Updates

September 2026

Public Meeting | October 8, 6:00 - 7:00 P.M.
The Vine United Methodist Church at 2101 Belvedere Avenue

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services is hosting a public meeting to present the proposed improvements and begin the easement acquisition phase for the Chatham Storm Drainage Improvement Project. Please join us to learn more about the project’s goals and recommended design solution. The project team will be available to answer questions.

    

Estimated Cost: To Be Determined*

*includes all costs associated with this project such as planning and design, utility relocation, consultant fees, permits, construction, and landscaping.


Project Phase: Design

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