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Staff briefs council on Scannell property detention pond, discharge rates and drainage area
Summary
Staff told the council a detention pond on the Scannell property is designed to hold a roughly 20-foot pool that discharges about 1.8 cubic feet per second, averages 32 hours for sediment settling and drains about 88% of roughly 136 acres.
During the meeting staff answered a question about the Scannell property’s stormwater plan and described the site’s detention pond and drainage behavior.
The staff member said the property has a detention pond with a roughly 20-foot pool and that outflow conditions discharge at about 1.8 cubic feet per second. He said that pool stays in place on average 32 hours, allowing sediment to settle, and that the pond drains roughly 88% of the site, which staff described as about 136 acres.
Staff framed the description as a factual update in response to a council inquiry; no action was taken on the stormwater item during the provided portion of the meeting. Staff said they would follow up on related questions raised by council members.
Next steps: staff will follow up with additional details if requested by council and will provide any necessary documentation concerning stormwater controls for the Scannell property.
