Lanier Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Project typeStorm Water Services
Overview

The Lanier Storm Drainage Improvement Project will reduce street and structure flooding throughout the neighborhood. Located within a drainage area of approximately 61 acres, the project will replace and/or rehabilitate aging infrastructure and provide improved drainage system capacity. The project area is bordered by Unaka Avenue to the north, Buena Vista Avenue to the south, N Sharon Amity Road to the east, and Eaton Road to the west.

Project Updates

December 2025

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services held a public meeting on December 2 to present the proposed improvements and begin the design phase for the Lanier Storm Drainage Improvement Project. 

Meeting highlights

      • Project team introductions

      • Brief program overview

      • Recommended design solution

      • General questions

Please contact the Project Manager with any questions or to request a copy of the detailed meeting minutes.

              

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: Planning

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