Their year-round dedication ensures our stormwater infrastructure operates efficiently, rain or shine. What Is a Catch Basin? Catch basins, also known as stormwater inlets, are structures designed ...

In developed areas, hard surfaces like roads, roofs, driveways and parking lots prevent water from seeping into the ground. Instead, stormwater runoff flows to catch basins while picking up ...

As rain falls and creeks rise, catch basins, or storm drains, have the responsibility of catching any run-off from our ...

Stormwater infrastructure (SWI) is critical for transferring surface runoff, but frequent obstructions create localized flooding in metropolitan areas. We devise a new model using Google Street View ...

Catch basin stenciling/marking sends a clear message to all University employees, faculty and students to keep trash, debris, leaf litter and pollutants out of the storm drainage system. This program ...

to reduce the potential for stormwater pollution and to the quality of stormwater runoff from UMass Lowell campuses. For example, UMass Lowell conducts annual parking lot sweeping and catch basin ...

Rainwater and snowmelt on Western's campus flow into the storm drain system through curb inlets and catch basins. All dirt, oil ... system that empties into Arcadia Creek before flowing into the ...

Storm drains (also known as catch basins) are the main way stormwater drains from our sidewalks and roadways into the underground pipes of our stormwater management system, and eventually to our ...

The stormwater system in Calgary is a network of catch basins, drains, pipes and ponds designed to channel water from rainstorms or melting snow to the river. Learn more about our stormwater ...