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Town staff warns of major costs after culvert review; council to get detailed plan in 2026
Summary
Staff told Danville council an initial inspection of 33–36 culverts transferred from county jurisdiction could require $2–3 million in repairs; town will map and prioritize the structures and return with costed recommendations in 2026.
Danville Town staff described a newly required stormwater asset-management effort that will inspect, map and assess roughly 33–36 culverts the town recently accepted from the county — work staff said could cost in the low millions.
Staff explained the legislature clarified responsibility for small drainage structures located inside municipal boundaries, placing maintenance obligations on municipalities without providing a matching funding mechanism. As a…
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