A yard drain is another term for a catch basin or collection basin. These concrete or plastic basins channel water from your yard into a larger drainage system underground.

In the analogy, water flows from streets to smaller lateral lines via catch basins. Those smaller drainage lines are like roads that lead to larger drainage lines (highways), which bring water to ...

This guide offers practical solutions for improving yard drainage, ... Rain barrels catch water from roofs ... Just make sure to end it with a deep basin so that you’re not creating a water ...

Maintaining the city’s 75,000 catch basins and 1.5 million linear feet of connecting drainage pipes will not come cheap. City officials estimate the annual cost at approximately $10 million ...

Starting Jan. 1, 2025, New Orleans’ Sewerage and Water Board will officially take over catch basin maintenance, with hopes to improve drainage and address chronic flooding issues.

Worcester’s thousands of catch basins, which collect rainwater every time a storm hits, are getting a makeover from some of ...