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Council hears $55K estimate to GIS-map stormwater network after state deadline

Hooper City Council · January 10, 2026
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Summary

Hooper City engineer told council the state requires the city to have its stormwater system GIS-mapped by 2026; an initial mapping estimate is about $55,000 (staff previously thought $80,000), and council discussed using existing budget lines or competitive bids to fund the work.

Hooper City Council received a technical briefing from City Engineer Taylor Stauffer on the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) obligations and the need to GIS-map the city's stormwater infrastructure by the state's 2026 deadline.

Stauffer said roughly 10% of stormwater assets are currently mapped and the state denied a phased-extension request, requiring the city to complete mapping by 2026. He reported an updated cost estimate of about $55,000 (down from…

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