The Louisiana Avenue Detention Basin Project is complete and helping to keep water off the streets and in the homes of people ...

If the channel is longer than 600 feet, the channel should be divided into 3 sections ... to install drainage tile adjacent to the infiltration channel. Holding ponds are constructed to store runoff ...

An elongated basin will produce a lower peak flow and a longer lag time than a rounder basin. Basins with a higher drainage density ... precipitation and store and absorb it, therefore preventing ...

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 ...

Precipitation - Rain, hail, sleet or snow which is input to the drainage basin system. Evapotranspiration - A combination of water evaporated from land and water surfaces, including vegetation ...

With construction on a new lodge at the Chisos Basin in Big Bend National Park set to begin in May, the area will be closed ...

Smaller than lagoons, earthen pits store liquid manure from one to six months ... Old tile lines must be completely sealed at the location of the earthen basin to avoid drainage to waterways. Used for ...

This option is wonderful if you want to make your own drain cleaner without using a store-bought one that contains harsh chemicals. The key for this method to work properly is to pour the solution ...

The saga over allegations of untreated water and sewage contaminating a river that flows between Oakland and Macomb counties ...

Even until relatively modern times, Roman techniques to collect, store, and channel water over ... and examples abound of tunnels, drainage systems, and cisterns, sometimes of considerable size.

When that happens, you don't have to use commercial drain cleaner — there's a high chance you can take care of the clog with a homemade concoction. "Homemade drain cleaners don't use the same ...