Definition
Programs that are responsible for the construction, operation and maintenance of flood control dams, channels, storm drains, debris basins, retention and detention basins, retention ponds, grass-lined swales, pumping plants, spreading grounds and other facilities and structures that control and conserve flood, storm and other wastewater and inhibit siltation of public bodies of water. These programs may also investigate reports of clogged or full catch basins or other problems with the flood/siltation control system, and may offer information about flood, storm and other waste water conservation programs.
URL Name
TE-2000
Third Level Code
TE-2000
Taxonomy Code
TE-2000
Parent Code
TE
Family Code
T
Second Level Code
TE
Use References
Catch Basin Maintenance, Dam Maintenance/Operation, Drainage Ditch Maintenance, Retention Pond Construction/Maintenance, Siltation Control, Storm Drain Construction/Maintenance, Storm Water Management, Storm Sewer Maintenance
Publication Status
Online