Brooks St. Drainage Improvement Project

This page is dedicated to keeping residents informed about the Brooks St. Drainage Improvement Project. The City of Paris, in partnership with TLM Associates, is working to improve stormwater drainage along Brooks Street to reduce flooding, enhance public safety, improve water quality, and prevent erosion. The project involves digging up the road, installing an underground pipe system to divert water, and repaving the entire street. Check back here for regular updates, progress reports, and important announcements as work moves forward.

  • Atkins Dr Closure Notification: March 27

    Atkins Dr at Brooks Street will be closed in both directions on March 27 for construction. The road is expected to reopen by the end of the day. Please plan alternate routes.

  • Brooks St Drainage Project Update: Construction Expected to Resume Soon

    Construction on the Brooks Street Drainage Improvement Project is expected to resume within the next week, weather permitting. Crews will continue work as conditions allow, and residents may notice construction activity returning to the area soon.

  • Brooks St Project Paused; Work Expected to Resume in February

    Work on the Brooks Street Drainage Improvement Project is temporarily paused due to wet ground conditions. Construction is tentatively scheduled to resume in February, with the City continuing to monitor the site and provide updates.

  • Brooks St Weekly Road Closures: November 17-23

    Brooks Street will experience periodic closures this week between Atkins Drive and 161 Brooks Street. View the project map and stay updated on access changes and construction progress.

  • Brooks St Weekly Road Closures: November 10-16

    Stay informed about the weekly Brooks Street road closures. Click to see this week’s scheduled closure details and access information for residents.

  • Brooks St Weekly Road Closures: November 3–9

    Temporary closures will continue along Brooks Street this week, November 3–9, as crews install new utility services. View the schedule, access instructions, and live map of closure locations. Residents are encouraged to share this update with neighbors and check back for weekly changes.

  • Weekly Road Closures on Brooks St Scheduled from Now Until October 29

    A series of short-term road closures will take place along Brooks Street this upcoming week as part of the City’s drainage improvement project. A Google Map with pinned closure points and recommended access routes is available to help residents navigate the area.

  • Partial Road Closure on Brooks Street: October 23–24

    The City of Paris’ Brooks Street Drainage Improvement Project will temporarily close a section of Brooks Street at Atkins Drive starting October 23, 2025, to relocate a sewer line. The closure is expected to last until October 24, with alternative access routes provided. Updates on further closures will be communicated as needed.

  • Construction Start for Brooks St Project Pushed to October

    Construction on the Brooks Street Drainage Improvement Project is now expected to begin in early October. The shift allows time for plan approvals and material deliveries.

  • Construction Info for Brooks St Residents

    The City of Paris is moving forward with the Brooks Street Drainage Improvement Project. This update shares important details from the June 29 pre-construction meeting, including construction timelines, traffic impacts, and utility coordination. Residents can learn what to expect as work begins and how it may temporarily affect daily routines.