Airport Drainage and Flood Mitigation
Summary
Board members discussed deteriorating pavement on apron spurs and settling storm drains that threaten aircraft and hangars, proposing city-owner cooperation on crack sealing.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 15
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
Contractor quotes for crack sealing the airport apron reached $35,000.
Airport users benefit from safer taxiways and preserved aircraft equipment.
Hangar owners risk property damage from cracked concrete and loose gravel.
Mentions & discussions (18)
Hurricane City Council — September 3, 2026
The city is proposing a new tiered fee structure for storm drain services for businesses. This will be phased in over four years to help manage costs.
Hurricane homeowners question whether city lot contributed to flooding
Hurricane homeowners question whether city lot contributed to flooding KUTV
Plan to prevent Hurricane City flooding was in the works, but too late for many
Plan to prevent Hurricane City flooding was in the works, but too late for many FOX 13 News Utah
Hurricane City Council — August 20, 2026
The city is looking at ways to charge for drainage maintenance without hitting local businesses too hard all at once. They are considering a four-year plan to slowly increase the fees.
Airport Board Meeting — August 18, 2026
Recent St. George airport closures drove up traffic and early morning noise in Hurricane, while heavy rains highlighted regional flooding and drainage limits around Frog Hollow wash.
Hurricane City says flood caused by out-of-town debris, plans for future prevention
Hurricane City says flood caused by out-of-town debris, plans for future prevention KUTV
Hurricane City shares how to check flood risk after homeowners unaware of floodplain
Hurricane City shares how to check flood risk after homeowners unaware of floodplain KUTV
Flash floods leave Hurricane neighborhood knee-deep in water
Flash floods leave Hurricane neighborhood knee-deep in water KUTV
Video shows massive flooding, submerged vehicles in Hurricane neighborhood
Video shows massive flooding, submerged vehicles in Hurricane neighborhood KUTV
WATCH: Drone footage shows flash flooding at Three Falls in Hurricane
WATCH: Drone footage shows flash flooding at Three Falls in Hurricane ABC4 Utah
Hurricane City Council — July 2, 2026
The city is updating how it charges for storm drain maintenance to make sure there's enough money for future projects. This includes a base fee and small annual increases.
Hurricane City Council — June 18, 2026
The city is looking to update its storm drain system to handle growth and prevent flooding. This will likely mean higher monthly fees for residents and new impact fees for developers.
Hurricane City Council — May 7, 2026
The city is dealing with failing pipes and flooding during storms. They are considering raising fees to fix these issues before they cause more damage.
Hurricane City Council — April 16, 2026
The city is looking at raising monthly fees to pay for long-overdue drainage repairs and new federal requirements.
Hurricane City Airport Board Meeting — March 17, 2026
Board members discussed deteriorating pavement on apron spurs and settling storm drains that threaten aircraft and hangars, proposing city-owner cooperation on crack sealing.
Hurricane Priscilla brought big rain totals to Utah — and more rain in the forecast
Hurricane Priscilla brought big rain totals to Utah — and more rain in the forecast KSL.com
$68 million project could protect Hurricane homes from flooding, reduce insurance costs
$68 million project could protect Hurricane homes from flooding, reduce insurance costs KUTV
Facing state-mandated stormwater regulations, Hurricane officials consider options for compliance
Facing state-mandated stormwater regulations, Hurricane officials consider options for compliance St. George News
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