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El Paso County launches two multi‑year drainage studies and schedules public meetings
Summary
County staff told the Planning Commission April 16 that a basin study for Hegler/Geek/Elkhart and a countywide stormwater master plan will begin, run about three years, include stakeholder and public meetings and inform future drainage fees charged to new plats.
El Paso County staff notified the Planning Commission on April 16 that two drainage studies are underway: a drainage‑basin planning study covering Hegler Ranch, Geek Ranch and Elkhart Consolidated, and a countywide stormwater master plan intended to assess drainage infrastructure needs and inform fee schedules.
Jeff Rice, the county’s drainage planning manager, told commissioners both efforts are expected to take about three years. He said the basin study for the Hegler/Geek/Elkhart area will have a kickoff public stakeholder meeting April 29 at the Falcon library and the…
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