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CT Stormwater Drainage System Maintenance in Greenwich, Stamford & Westchester County
Stormwater system repair & maintenance services
Like with any utility, a stormwater drainage system needs regular maintenance to ensure that it is operational and efficient. This is why your local municipality provides a Stormwater Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Plan that explains what is required of you in order to maintain your stormwater system.
Condominium buildings and commercial establishments typically require frequent high-pressure water jetting to remove toxins, leaf buildup and debris that accumulate in the lines. Clogs in downspouts and underground extensions can cause severe flooding and damage to the building. ‘Connecticut Stormwater Authority’ can resolve these issues with their professional jetting equipment in Greenwich, Stamford, New Canaan and surrounding areas.
Regular maintenance inspections of your underground pipes, yard drains, catch basins, trench drains and stormwater chambers can save you costly repairs in the future.
Required stormwater drainage system maintenance
Not sure of what kind of stormwater system maintenance will be expected of you? Here are some abridged requirements Connecticut Stormwater Authority universally sees with most municipalities:
- Owners shall retain the services of qualified inspectors and maintenance providers to operate and ensure the maintenance of the stormwater system
- If the homeowner does not keep up maintenance on the stormwater system, the town is authorized, but not required, to service the stormwater system. The town may then levy all associated costs of inspections, maintenance, repairs, and associated fees against the owner(s).
- System and components should be inspected and serviced a minimum twice a year, once just before Winter and once during Spring cleanup.
- If present, maintenance should include the servicing of the following:
- Catch basins & drainage inlets
- Drywells/stormwater chambers
- Catch basins & drainage inlets
- Catch basins & drainage inlets
- Catch basins & drainage inlets
- Storm drainage piping & manhole/junction boxes
- Porous pavement
- Stormwater control structures
- Vegetative roof
- Hydrodynamic separators
- Rain gutter system
- Drainage outfalls/splash pads/level spreaders
- Groundwater pump system
- Bioretention basins/rain gardens
- Stormwater pump system
5. Owner(s) must maintain all records, including logs, reports, invoices, data, etc, and have them readily available to present at all times
Schedule a free stormwater system maintenance estimate
Maintaining your stormwater system can be tough – but it doesn’t have to be! Connecticut Stormwater Authority makes the stormwater system maintenance process stress-free. We help you understand what your municipality expects of you and what it takes to keep your system running smoothly.
To learn more, schedule a free stormwater system estimate today. We service Connecticut homeowners in Riverside, Greenwich, Stamford, and areas nearby.
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