On holdInfrastructure · Webb Street, northwest of downtown

Webb Street drainage improvements

A Town stormwater project to address flooding along Webb Street. A 2025 concept estimate put the cost at about ten times the available funding, so design continues while staff look for other funding; in July 2026 Council moved $535,000 from it to the Mabry Lane culvert repair.

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The project

The details.

The Town separately started a $501,124 Flood Resilience Plan and Watershed Study, funded by a state grant and Town match, that addresses recurring flooding including along Webb Street.

Status
On hold
Type
Infrastructure
Jurisdiction
Town of Blacksburg
Location
Webb Street, northwest of downtown (approximate)
Applicant
Town of Blacksburg
Legislation
Resolution 7-B-26
Last checked
Oct 13, 2026

Timeline

Where it stands.

Every step on record, oldest first, with a link to the official record where there is one.

  1. Staff proposed shifting funds; design continues while other funding is sought

    Official record

  2. Council transferred $535,000 to the Mabry Lane culvert project (Resolution 7-B-26), 6-0

    Official record

Location

On the map.

Webb Street, northwest of downtown (approximate location). 21 homes are for sale within a mile.

The blue marker is the project (approximate). Rings are a half mile and one mile, straight line. Prices are homes for sale now.

Homes for sale nearby

For sale near Webb Street drainage improvements.

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Sources

From the official record.

  1. Resolution 7-B-26 and memo (July 14, 2026 agenda)Jul 14, 2026
  2. Town Council work session minutes, Jul 7, 2026Jul 7, 2026
  3. Town Council minutes, Jul 14, 2026Jul 14, 2026

Details can change as a project moves through review. The official record governs. This page was last checked against it on Oct 13, 2026.

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