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Engineer outlines three upgrade scenarios for Drainage District 4, with highest estimate near $3.9M

O'Brien County Trustees (Drainage District 4 Hearing) · September 16, 2025
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Summary

Bolton & Menk engineer Tyler Conley told O'Brien County trustees the district could be upgraded to improve drainage from 0.15 inches/day to as much as 1 inch/day; the firm estimated costs of about $2.8M, $3.3M and $3.87M for the three options.

At the June 24 hearing, Drainage Engineer Tyler Conley of Bolton & Menk presented the district's current drainage performance and three potential upgrade scenarios.

Conley said the district now has a drainage coefficient of 0.15 inch per day and described three options to increase that rate. He provided dollar estimates for each option and said the new system would be designed for a two-year, 48-hour storm. "The district currently has a drainage coeƯicient of .15 inch that can be drained in a day," Conley said, and listed the three cost estimates for trustee review.