Bartlett Bay Stormwater Treatment System Expansion

Location Shelburne Road and Bartlett Bay Road, behind Shearer Chevrolet. Description The City of South Burlington Stormwater Utility received a grant from the Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) to expand an existing stormwater pond in order to provide treatment to an expanded drainage area. The project includes the design and construction of the expansion of the … Continue reading “Bartlett Bay Stormwater Treatment System Expansion”

Kennedy Drive Pond 5/6

Description There are a series of seven stormwater ponds that manage runoff generated by Kennedy Drive. The City worked with an engineer to design improvements to these ponds, so that they can treat additional runoff. Problem Pond 5 previously managed a portion of Kennedy Drive impervious area and was originally designed to meet the WQv … Continue reading “Kennedy Drive Pond 5/6”

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Muddy Brook Culvert Replacement

CONSTRUCTION UPDATES: It is anticipated that Kimball / Marshall Avenue will re-open in the late afternoon on Friday 12/3/21. Construction will continue through the month of December 2021. During this time, the road may be reduced to one lane to facilitate work. Motorists should expect delays. The recreation path will not be open at this … Continue reading “Muddy Brook Culvert Replacement”

Market Street Reconstruction

Location Market Street in the new City Center district of South Burlington. Project Description Now complete!  The City received $5.5M in outright and matching Federal grant funds to reconstruct Market Street in the early 2000s. This multi-year project includes improved street with sidewalks, street trees, and street furniture such as pedestrian-oriented decorative lights and seating, … Continue reading “Market Street Reconstruction”

Iby Street Gravel Wetland

Problem The Potash Brook watershed is one of five stormwater impaired waterbodies in South Burlington. The City recently developed a Flow Restoration Plan (FRP) for this watershed. This plan identifies projects with the potential to reduce flow in Potash Brook, restore the brook to health, and satisfy requirements in the City’s MS4 permit. Included in … Continue reading “Iby Street Gravel Wetland”

Lindenwood

Description Lindenwood Drive is located off of Shelburne road, in the Potash Brook watershed.  The SoBu Stormwater Utility received a grant from the Vermont Agency of Transportation to install a stormwater detention basin within a City owned parcel at the end of Lindenwood Drive, as well as drainage infrastructure to allow for the treatment of … Continue reading “Lindenwood”

Kennedy Drive Pond 7

Description There are a series of seven stormwater ponds that manage runoff generated by Kennedy Drive. The City is working with an engineer to design improvements to these ponds, so that they can treat additional runoff that currently bypasses the ponds untreated, as well as upgrading select ponds to subsurface gravel wetlands to enhance the … Continue reading “Kennedy Drive Pond 7”

Kennedy Drive Pond 2

Description There are a series of seven stormwater ponds that manage runoff generated by Kennedy Drive. The City worked with an engineer to design improvements to these ponds, including upgrading select ponds to subsurface gravel wetlands to enhance the phosphorous removal of the treatment system. In 2023, Kennedy Drive Pond 2 was both expanded and … Continue reading “Kennedy Drive Pond 2”

Pinnacle at Spear

Problem The Pinnacle at Spear neighborhood is situated within two stormwater impaired streams (Bartlett Brook and Munroe Brook). The medium density residential neighborhood’s existing stormwater system consists of a stormdrain and drainage pipe network that empties into one of four separate detention basins. These basins were constructed prior to the State of Vermont’s adoption of … Continue reading “Pinnacle at Spear”