2023

Navigating Stormwater System Maintenance

Stormwater management systems play a vital role in protecting communities and ecosystems from the adverse effects of excessive runoff, flooding, and water pollution. The following are various aspects of stormwater system maintenance.  Inspection and Monitoring Regular inspection and monitoring are fundamental to an effective stormwater system maintenance program. Frequent visual inspections enable the identification of potential issues such as debris accumulation, structural damage, or erosion. Monitoring the system's performance during and after rainfall events is also crucial, as it helps detect any deficiencies in flow capacity or infiltration rates.