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City staff says Lake Maria Sanchez flood-mitigation work will begin phase 1

September 09, 2026 | St. Augustine, St. Johns County , Florida


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City staff says Lake Maria Sanchez flood-mitigation work will begin phase 1
City staff provided an update on the Lake Maria Sanchez flood-mitigation project, saying the benefit area is around 200 acres of the historic downtown core and that roughly 186 structures currently at flood risk will receive better protection through mitigation measures.

A staff member said phase 1 is moving forward and noted the project’s complexity and expected community benefits. The project is listed in the proposed FY2026–27 budget and five-year CIP and was cited by commissioners as a major resilience priority for downtown.

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