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FEMA closes lagoon project but several Alton flood recovery projects remain pending

Alton City Council ยท April 14, 2026
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Summary

City staff said FEMA notified Alton that the lagoon project is closed out; lift station generator projects, gas and electric projects, and 3rd Avenue projects remain outstanding and awaiting FEMA action.

Administrator Dale Oltmans told the council that FEMA has notified the city that the lagoon flood-recovery project is closed out, but several other projects from the 2024 flooding remain pending FEMA action.

Outstanding items include lift station generator projects, gas and electric projects, and work on 3rd Avenue. Oltmans said those projects are still awaiting FEMA action; no timeline or funding change was recorded in the minutes.

Council did not vote on any FEMA-related contracts or adjustments at the April 14 meeting; staff will continue to track outstanding items with FEMA and report back as appropriate.