West Creek & Lateral 1 — floodplain fill for development pad
Description
Schilling Development wants to fill floodplain for a future building pad, excavate compensatory storage in the 75-foot easement, and remove part of the parcel from the regulatory floodplain. No resubmittal yet.
Impact summary
Floodplain changes could affect nearby drainage; under review pending more data.
Applicant
- Name
- Schilling Development
- Address
- 10620 Wicker Ave, St John, St John Twp.See this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 8
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 8
Last vote · Lake County Drainage Board
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 21, 2026.
Meeting timeline (8)
Lake County Drainage Advisory Committee - Oct 21, 2026
Schilling Development wants to fill floodplain for a future building pad, excavate compensatory storage in the 75-foot easement, and remove part of the parcel from the regulatory floodplain. No resubmittal yet.
Lake County Drainage Advisory Committee - Sep 16, 2026
Schilling Development wants to fill in floodplain for a future building pad along West Creek, dig compensatory storage in the 75-foot drain easement, and remove part of the property from the regulatory floodplain. Still waiting on submittals.
Lake County Drainage Board - Aug 19, 2026
Schilling Development wants to fill floodplain for a future building pad, with compensatory storage excavation in the 75-foot regulated drain easement — deferred to next month.
Lake County Drainage Advisory Committee - Aug 19, 2026
Schilling Development wants to fill in floodplain for a future building pad, excavate compensatory storage in the 75-foot drain easement, and remove part of the property from the regulatory floodplain — no recommendation yet.
Lake County Drainage Advisory Committee - Jul 15, 2026
Floodplain fill for a future building pad with compensatory storage excavation; still waiting on submittal.
Drainage Board - Jun 17, 2026
A development application along West Creek that remains under review; no action taken.
Drainage Board - May 20, 2026
Schilling Development wants to fill floodplain for a development and remove land from the regulatory floodplain; the county wants more information first.
Lake County Drainage Advisory Committee - May 20, 2026
Developer wants to fill floodplain for a proposed development and remove part of the property from the regulatory floodplain — additional information requested.
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