The Town of Hempstead has installed two storm-drain catch basins to help alleviate flooding on a two-block stretch of Woodside Avenue in Baldwin, but residents say they are waiting for Nassau County ...

Grass-clogged catch basins and lack of public oversight were among drainage-related concerns voiced by New Orleans residents Thursday night (Aug. 17), during a town hall meeting in response to the ...

NEW ORLEANS – The city says that two-person crews are working overtime to clean catch basins and drainage lines. The Department of Public Works has two-person crews operating in three vacuum trucks to ...

“Prior to the project, there was no drainage improvement at all in the park, so every drop of rain that fell would just drain ...

NEW ORLEANS -- There was excitement in the 5800 block of Louis XIV when the city of New Orleans replaced broken and long neglected catch basins in front of their homes. Lakeview neighbor Carol Lewis ...

"Catch basins are essential parts of the city’s drainage infrastructure, allowing rain to drain from streets and be conveyed to the city’s sewer system," according to Jimmy Zammar, Director of Urban ...

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 ...

Michigan's biggest county is rolling out a new plan to maintain the infrastructure that manages stormwater and keeps rainfall from collecting in streets and flooding basements.

Figure 1: Laboratory modelling of landscape dynamics under uniform uplift of the eroded material and lateral precipitation gradient. Figure 3: Detailed geomorphic evolution of a drainage basin. Figure ...

The paper has continued to report that responsibility for catch basin maintenance was transferred from the Sewerage & Water Board to the City of New Orleans in 1991. The newspaper has made this ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Guns, needles, animal remains and tires were just a few of the items discovered clogging the New Orleans catch basins that contributed to flooded roads during summer storms.