Stormwater
Utility
A copy of the stormwater pre-launch newsletter is available for download on the Stormwater Documents page.
The stormwater utility was started in 2007 by the Danville City Commission, and is managed by Danville Assistant City Engineer Josh Morgan. If you have questions about the stormwater utility not coved on this page you contact our offices at (859) 238-1200 or .
Stormwater Utility FAQ:
What is the purpose of a Stormwater Utility?
The revenue generated by the Utility will be applied to; maintaining and improving existing storm sewer infrastructure, preserving, protecting and improving the water quality issue of stormwater runoff in Danville, and continue developing and implementing the Stormwater Management Program required by the Federal Government in the SMS4 Phase II Kentucky Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (KPDES) Permit.
Who will have to pay the stormwater utility fee?
Everyone within the City every uses or benefits from the maintenance and improvement of the stormwater system. Properties in the City with impervious area must pay regardless of their tax status. The only exemptions from this are city owned streets and sidewalks, and undeveloped property that has no impervious surface.
What is an impervious surface?
An impervious surface is any surface that does not allow rainwater to soak into the ground; such as buildings, driveways and sidewalks.
A copy of the stormwater pre-launch newsletter is available for download on the Stormwater Documents page.
The stormwater utility was started in 2007 by the Danville City Commission, and is managed by Danville Assistant City Engineer Josh Morgan. If you have questions about the stormwater utility not coved on this page you contact our offices at (859) 238-1200 or .
Stormwater Utility FAQ:
What is the purpose of a Stormwater Utility?
The revenue generated by the Utility will be applied to; maintaining and improving existing storm sewer infrastructure, preserving, protecting and improving the water quality issue of stormwater runoff in Danville, and continue developing and implementing the Stormwater Management Program required by the Federal Government in the SMS4 Phase II Kentucky Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (KPDES) Permit.
Who will have to pay the stormwater utility fee?
Everyone within the City every uses or benefits from the maintenance and improvement of the stormwater system. Properties in the City with impervious area must pay regardless of their tax status. The only exemptions from this are city owned streets and sidewalks, and undeveloped property that has no impervious surface.
What is an impervious surface?
An impervious surface is any surface that does not allow rainwater to soak into the ground; such as buildings, driveways and sidewalks.