Lakeland Stormwater Management & Drainage Engineering
Lakeland drainage projects require coordination with Polk County and the Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD). CivilSmart's Licensed Professional Engineers deliver PE-stamped drainage designs, stormwater management plans, and permit services for Lakeland properties.
Our Engineering Services in Lakeland
Licensed Professional Engineers delivering PE-stamped drainage designs, stormwater management, and permit services.
Residential Drainage Design
PE-stamped drainage plans for Lakeland homes. Yard flooding, pool drainage, grading permits, and stormwater management for residential properties.
Learn MoreCommercial Stormwater
Commercial stormwater management for Lakeland developments. Site plans, detention/retention design, and SWFWMD ERP compliance.
Learn MorePermit Services
Full drainage permit management for Lakeland. SWFWMD ERP applications, and local permit processing.
Learn MoreLakeland Drainage Regulations
Governed by the Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD)
Local Stormwater Ordinance
Lakeland enforces its own stormwater ordinance with requirements that may exceed SWFWMD minimums. Projects must comply with both local and district standards.
Ordinance 3412 LDR
Ordinance 3412 LDR
Roadway/Drainage Standards Vol. 1
Roadway/Drainage Standards Vol. 1
$9.72/mo fee
$9.72/mo fee ($17.47 increase rejected)
Design Storm
25-year, 24-hour (open basins); 100-year, 24-hour (closed basins)
Stormwater Fee
$9.72/month
Special Requirements
- Ordinance 3412 LDR
- Roadway/Drainage Standards Vol. 1
- $9.72/mo fee ($17.47 increase rejected)
How We Work in Lakeland
Contact & Consult
Describe your Lakeland drainage challenge. We assess your situation and outline the engineering approach.
Site Assessment
We evaluate your property, review existing conditions, survey elevations, and identify regulatory requirements.
Design & Engineering
Our licensed professional engineer creates SWFWMD-compliant drainage plans, PE-stamped and ready for permit submission.
Permit & Approval
We submit to SWFWMD and Lakeland, manage revisions, and deliver your approved drainage permit.
Contact & Consult
Describe your Lakeland drainage challenge. We assess your situation and outline the engineering approach.
Site Assessment
We evaluate your property, review existing conditions, survey elevations, and identify regulatory requirements.
Design & Engineering
Our licensed professional engineer creates SWFWMD-compliant drainage plans, PE-stamped and ready for permit submission.
Permit & Approval
We submit to SWFWMD and Lakeland, manage revisions, and deliver your approved drainage permit.
Contact & Consult
Describe your Lakeland drainage challenge. We assess your situation and outline the engineering approach.
Site Assessment
We evaluate your property, review existing conditions, survey elevations, and identify regulatory requirements.
Design & Engineering
Our licensed professional engineer creates SWFWMD-compliant drainage plans, PE-stamped and ready for permit submission.
Permit & Approval
We submit to SWFWMD and Lakeland, manage revisions, and deliver your approved drainage permit.
We engineer the solution — you get the approved permit.
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