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SERVICE
Q4 2022
Stormwater Service in the
St. Louis Area
Stormwater Capital for
Flooding & Erosion
Funding minimal
Storm Sewer O&M
Funded since 2016
Regulatory (MS4)
Funded since 1954
Service
Boundaries
Current
Situation
$700 million in
problems
identified
$9.8 million/year
in OMCI revenue
$51 million ARPA
grant request, using
$7.4 million local
match
Selection criteria —
water quality,
environmental justice,
level of local match
Focus on 4 packages /
7 projects--$17.3
million grant, $5.9
million local matchProposed ballot
election in April
2024
Public
Acceptance
Research shows people are
willing to pay $25/year
In 2019, stormwater vote lost —
53% yes to 47% no
Proposal–revenue,
expenditures, implementation
Revenue Property tax of 7 ½
cent ($25/year) for
residential properties
(affordability)
Impervious area rate
for non-residential
(equity)
Together, these will
generate $30
million/year
Expenditures
60% District-wide
capital program
30% Municipal
grants
10% Environmental
Justice-area capital
program
Election in April 2024
Impervious charge—
start collecting monthly
in January 2025
Existing OMCI tax—turn
off after calendar year
2024
New property tax—
collect at end of
calendar year 2025
Implementation
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Total Rainfal Depth and Recurrence Based on GARR Estimates
July 28, 2022
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Major Roads
SYMBOL
- Local Road
- State Route
- State Highway
- US Highway
Interstate Highway
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Rivers
Recurrence
1 yr.
• 2Yr.
- 5yr.
10 yr.
- 15 yr.
20 yr.
25 yr.
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100 yr.
500 yr.
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The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District
Total Rainfal Depth and Recurrence Based on GARR Estimates
August 04, 2022
Legend
Rivers
Major Roads
SYMBOL
- Local Road
— State Route
— State Highway
- US Highway
= Interstate Highway
—�� Railroad
Ramp
County Boundary
Recurrence
1 yr.
IM yr.
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15 yr.
▪ 20 yr.
▪ 25 yr.
- 50 yr.
▪ 100 yr.
▪ 500 yr.
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Our Focus
Area-wide
attention to the
issue and
implementation
“Don’t forget the
$700 million.”
THANK YOU
Q4 2022