Stormwater Utility

NAVIGATION

The City of Fishers Utilities services the community's 98,000 residents and hundreds of commercial properties. Fishers Utilities' stormwater program collects and treats groundwater, educates the community about stormwater quality improvements, and supports the health of local streams and rivers. 

The City of Fishers Stormwater program conducts several programs throughout the year to encourage sustainability, clean water, and water quality. Use these quick links to jump to the information below.

Ordinance 

The Stormwater Utility was established in 2007 by Ordinance 110707A with rate resolutions and ordinances 121707E, SW032409, 030209F, and 082018 (passed 8-20-18). The current equivalent residential user rate is $6.66 per month equating to the following bill amounts per year by class below:

  • Residential = $79.82 per year
  • Condominium = $48.00 per year
  • Unimproved = $26.64 per year
  • Small Non-residential = $26.64 per year
  • Non-residential = $79.92 per ERU per year

Control Measures

This utility funds the stormwater program, which consists of the following six minimum control measures as required by federal and state guidelines:

  • Public Participation and Involvement
  • Public Education and Outreach
  • Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination
  • Pollution Prevention and Good Housekeeping
  • Construction Site Runoff Control
  • Post Construction Runoff Control

Program Funding

In addition, the utility provides revenue for storm sewer maintenance, city right-of-way drainage improvements, and stormwater quality projects.

Repairs & Concerns

Are you experiencing a service or equipment issue that is not considered an emergency? Submit your question or concern to Fishers Connect to be addressed within 1-2 business days. 

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