As 2025 winds down, the Westport Stormwater Improvements team is taking time to reflect on the work accomplished this year.

Stormwater basin deliveries at Dr. Jeremiah Cameron Park have been completed! Over the course of three weeks, more than 320 individual pieces were installed in the park to serve as downstream underground storage for the project.

Thank you to everyone who came out for our first Stormwater Social!

Since breaking ground in late April, the Westport Stormwater Improvements project progressed from initial site mobilization to advanced excavation and soil stabilization. View the photos to see how far we’ve come!

On Thursday, April 24, project partners, businesses, councilmembers, City leadership and community members gathered to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Westport Stormwater Improvements project.

In partnership with design-builder Burns & McDonnell and key stakeholders, KC Water officially broke ground today on the Westport Stormwater Improvements Project—a major infrastructure investment to reduce frequent flash flooding in the historic Westport neighborhood.

Early work for KC Water’s Westport Stormwater Improvements project began this week at Dr. Jeremiah Cameron Park, near the intersection of Broadway Boulevard and 43rd Street.