Stormwater Management

Dothan Storm Sewer System

The City of Dothan is classified as a Phase II Small Municipal Storm Sewer System (MS4). As an MS4 the City of Dothan obtained a General Permit in 2003.

Any questions concerning stormwater can be directed to the Engineering Services Division at (334) 615-4420, e.g. education, maps, possible illicit discharges.

Please email Engineering Services photos of flooding in the City of Dothan. Please include a description and location with your photo. This request is for photos only. To report damages or concerns, please call Engineering Services.

The following links can provide additional information on storm drainage:

• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• Alabama Department of Environmental Management
• Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Watershed Management Authority
• Erosion Control
• Stormwater Management Plan (2022) (PDF)
• May 2022 Annual Report (PDF)
• Low Impact Development Handbook for the State of Alabama
• Urban Runoff: Low Impact Development