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Port Orange Launches Flood Resilience Assessment with Public Input

8/23/2025

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Port Orange is assessing vulnerabilities to flooding, focusing on risks and resilience strategies with public input.
The study analyzes storm scenarios to enhance stormwater infrastructure and prioritize high-risk areas.
Engineers from Kimley-Horn will create an adaptation plan by October 2025, emphasizing "gray," "green," and "blue" infrastructure solutions.
The assessment is supported by a $164,650 grant from Florida's Resilient Florida Program.

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Story summary

Port Orange is assessing vulnerabilities to flooding, focusing on risks and resilience strategies with public input.
The study analyzes storm scenarios to enhance stormwater infrastructure and prioritize high-risk areas.
Engineers from Kimley-Horn will create an adaptation plan by October 2025, emphasizing "gray," "green," and "blue" infrastructure solutions.
The assessment is supported by a $164,650 grant from Florida's Resilient Florida Program.