Elvis Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Project typeStorm Water Services
Overview

The Elvis Storm Drainage Improvement Project will reduce street flooding throughout the neighborhood. Located within a drainage area of approximately 1027 acres, the project will replace aging infrastructure and provide adequate drainage system capacity. The project area is bordered by Elvis Drive to the north, McKee Creek to the south, Eastlake Road to the east and Cedarbrook Drive to the west.

Project Updates

November 2026

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services and Sealand Contractors Corp. continue with construction. Work is anticipated to be complete early-2028.

Project updates:

  • Construction began on East Lake Road in early September. The temporary road is open for use during construction.
  • Water line relocations for East Lake Road are completed.
  • Installation of a 12 X 6-foot box culvert on East Lake Road is in progress.
               

Estimated Cost: $5,700,000.00*

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


Project Phase: Construction

This project is in the construction phase.

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Schedule
Phase Status End Date
Bid Complete May 2026
Construction Mid 2026 Aniticpated Early 2028
Warranty TBD TBD