The law, sponsored by state Sen. Jimmy Harris, D-New Orleans, did not specify when or how the transfer must occur, and council members, along with officials with the S&WB and Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s ...

High-Impact Areas and Storm Preparations As storms ... maintaining the City’s drainage system is no small task. Clean catch basins and functioning pipes are essential for preventing flooding ...

Residents of Hagerman Landing Road in Rocky Point are still recovering from an August storm that dropped about 10 inches of ...

or alter within one hundred feet of any existing or proposed inlet to any storm drain, catch basin, or other storm drain system component discharging to any lake, pond, river, stream, or wetland ...

From a celestial phenomenon that won’t occur here again in 99 years and persistent wastewater problems plaguing the city to a ...

On Dec. 18, the Senate passed the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA), bipartisan legislation ...

"This was a drainage clog ... checking the many catch basins and water pump systems within the tunnels to make sure there are no blockages ahead of the next big storm.

About 400 feet of roadway in the tunnel, which travels under Boston Harbor, was submerged during the powerful storm ... catch basin feeding the pump station, was the culprit. Unclogging the drain ...

parking lots and driveways — that don’t absorb rainwater and instead run off into storm drains and beaches. “People can come out here, sit down, relax, get some shade, have their lunch or ...