Stormwater Engineering Center

The stormwater staff of the Public Works Department work to minimize flooding and protect the quality of Virginia Beach's waterways by managing stormwater.
 

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The City’s storm water management goals include:​
      • ​Promoting effective storm water drainage from developed areas to minimize flooding
      • ​Maintaining and protecting the City's long-t​erm investment in its network of storm drains and related infrastructure
      • ​​Improving the quality of the storm water discharged into Virginia Beach's waterways
      • ​​​Informing and educating​ residents on storm water issues