For nearly two weeks, Exxon has maintained that oil has not reached Lake Conway, despite clear evidence both from aerial video and on - the - ground guerrilla reporting that showed oil had spread throughout a cove and wetlands, which are connected through ground water and
drainage culverts to the main body of the lake.
When the oil spill first occurred, much was made of the rapid response that included the blockage of
drainage culverts that connected the cove to the main body of Lake Conway.
The residents said heavy rains on May 22 increased water levels in nearby
drainage culverts much more than usual.
Luz followed Ray along the berm and, though it scared her, into a man - high rusty corrugated
drainage culvert, where the berry man was supposed to be.
Not exact matches
Multiple severe storms during June and early July left
culverts and
drainage areas on the Utica Zoo's property plugged with debris, creating the potential for flooding and erosion.
Cuomo says that DOT crews have been actively working to clear
culverts and
drainage basins to help ensure they flow freely.
But farmers say this is increased bureaucracy that does little but attempt to regulate
drainage ditches,
culverts and mud puddles that has had no practical effect.
Some of those are innovative engineering solutions, some involve standards and regulations, like building
culverts to withstand more
drainage.
Norfolk is spending more than $ 27 million this year on
culverts, restored shorelines and street curbs to channel water and improve
drainage.
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culverts; weld and seal pipes, hydro jetting, sewage and
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