Superior Stormwater Flood Control Program
Fix Yard Drainage and Reduce Flood or Sewer-Backup Risk.
- Run by
- City of Superior Environmental Services Division
- Service area
- Single-family homes in Superior that experienced basement flooding or are in specified recent sanitary-sewer-overflow areas. Former backwater-valve participants may also qualify.
Program at a glance
- Benefit
- Survey and site inspection: 100%. Backwater valve sump pump cleanout house trap removal materials and installation: 100%. Private sewer lateral inspection: up to $150.00 or $300.00 low income. Illicit greywater correction: 50% up to $1,000.00 or 100% low income up to $1,000.00.
- Who
- Single-family homes in Superior that experienced basement flooding or are in specified recent sanitary-sewer-overflow areas. Former backwater-valve participants may also qualify.
- Where
- Single-family homes in Superior that experienced basement flooding or are in specified recent sanitary-sewer-overflow areas. Former backwater-valve participants may also qualify.
- Qualifying project
- Fix Yard Drainage and Reduce Flood or Sewer-Backup Risk.
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The finished result
What project qualifies?
An approved project reduces runoff, standing water, basement flooding, sewer backup, or repeated flood loss.
An approved project reduces runoff, standing water, basement flooding, sewer backup, or repeated flood loss.
Fix Yard Drainage and Reduce Flood or Sewer-Backup Risk
An approved project reduces runoff, standing water, basement flooding, sewer backup, or repeated flood loss.
See the full project guide →What the project may require
A product can be one part of the work. The approved project, timing, design, and proof control.
Complete the approved property project
requiredCreates the finished outcome the program supports.
Fix Yard Drainage and Reduce Flood or Sewer-Backup Risk.
Official path: official page
How to apply or check the program
- 1
Confirm the property
Verify the service area, account, ownership, applicant, and property type with City of Superior Environmental Services Division.
- 2
Open the current official program source
Use the official program link below.
- 3
Collect the before-project evidence
Ask for the current document checklist.
- 4
Get approval when required
Get written approval before removing, buying, signing, or installing anything the program treats as project work.
- 5
Complete only the approved scope
Keep design changes and material substitutions in writing.
- 6
Submit the completion package
Ask what after photos, invoices, inspections, or certifications are required.
Details to confirm
- Eligibility is limited to single-family homes with the stated flooding or geography conditions.
- The private lateral must pass inspection. The owner pays lateral-inspection cost above the allowance.
Examples that do not qualify
- Buying gravel, soil, mulch, or another product by itself does not create eligibility.
Questions people ask
Is this a rebate for buying gravel or another material?
No. The program supports the qualifying property project described above. A material purchase matters only when it serves the approved design and follows the program’s payment rules.
Can I start before applying?
Get written approval before removing, buying, signing, or installing anything the program treats as project work.
Does appearing eligible guarantee funding?
No. Current status, funding, ranking, inspection, and final approval can still affect the outcome.
Who decides whether a material substitution qualifies?
The program or its designated designer. Ask City of Superior Environmental Services Division to approve the exact substitute in writing before ordering.
Last verified 8/11/26
Official sources
Use these official sources for current rules, availability, and application details.
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