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A catch basin, also called a collection basic or yard drain, is similar in theory to a dry well. These rectangular boxes—concrete or plastic—are also buried but have a metal grate at the top ...
IS TTHA THE CITY HAS CLEARED HUNDREDS OF CATCH BASINS SO FAR. THEY'R’ IN THE PROCESS OF CLEARING OUT HUNDREDS MORE AND AND ALSO IN TERMS OF THE DRAINAGE SYSTEM ANY OF THOSE PUMPS ARE WORKING ALL ...
Tropical Storm Francine has formed in the southwest Gulf of Mexico and is expected to bring hurricane impacts to Louisiana this week. With the possibility of flooding due to the storm, it is best ...
The city officially launched its “Adopt-A-Catch Basin” pilot program in Greenpoint on Tuesday, hoping to deputize locals as volunteer storm drain supervisors. Greenpointers who sign up for the program ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - After years of discussion and planning, the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO) will formally take over catch basin maintenance and related drainage work starting ...
In an update on Sanibel Island’s stormwater repair project, Sanibel city officials said that the work is expected to take several more months.