Stormwater coordinator outlines cleanup work and priority projects, flags floodplain limits

Apr 8, 2025

The city’s environmental programs coordinator reported on stormwater-clearance work, upcoming in-house and contracted drainage projects, coordination with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for blue-line streams and a grant-funded levee/levee-breach effort tied to the softball complex and regional drainage.

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Sophia West, McAlester’s environmental programs coordinator and stormwater manager, briefed the council on stormwater work, upcoming projects, permitting constraints on blue-line streams and a county-coordinated levee/ditch repair funded in part by a grant.

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