Stormwater management

Our aim is to keep the environment 
clean.

Stormwater Management is vital for our environment


Stormwater management is the control and use of stormwater runoff. It includes planning for runoff, maintaining stormwater systems, and regulating the collection, storage, and movement of stormwater. Stormwater management also considers drainage in the design of cities and housing developments.

The goals of stormwater management include protecting our environment; reducing flooding to protect people and property; reducing demand on public stormwater drainage systems; supporting healthy streams and rivers; and creating healthier , more sustainable communities. effective stormwater management provides environmental, social, and economic benefits to local communities. When stormwater management is done well, streams , rivers, and lakes are cleaner; flood risks are reduced; cost due to flood damage decreases; and community quality of life increases.