Purpose/mission:

The Stormwater Division provides water quality protection and flood control services for the citizens of Olathe.

Staff

Rob Beilfuss, Stormwater Manager: phone, 913-971-9071

Duties: Program Administration, Floodplain Administration

Mike Sylvester, Stormwater Project Coordinator: phone, 913-971-9072

Duties: Development Requirements/Plan Review, Flooding Complaints/Stormwater Management BMPs

Mike O’Connor, Stormwater Engineering Tech

Duties: Stormwater Project Management, BMP Cost Share Program

Denver Hicks, Stormwater Inspector: phone, 913-971-9079

Duties: Illegal Dumping/Erosion and Sediment Control/Water Quality Complaint Investigations, Site Inspections

Randy Northup, Stormwater Crew Supervisor: phone (office)913-971-9042 & (cell)913-207-3597

On-call phone number for after hours: 913-927-7107

Duties: Stormwater System Maintenance (Inlets, Boxes, Pipes, Water Quality BMPs), Stream Maintenance (Clearing Vegetation and Debris from Stream Channel and Culverts)

Illegal Dumping to Stormwater System or Streams

If you observe illegal dumping during normal working hours (8am to 5pm, Mon through Fri), please contact Denver Hicks at (913) 971-9079. 

To report an event after normal working hours or during weekends, please contact Johnson County Environmental Department’s 24-hour response service at (913) 715-6900 and follow the prompts in the message.

In the event of an emergency, dial 911. Law enforcement personnel will have the appropriate response agency address your concern.