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Charleston, SC creates drainage basins to improve the flow of stormwater and reduce flooding

Charleston, SC stormwater drainage improvement project

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The City of Charleston estimates that its stormwater drainage improvement project will result in a 500% increase in the flow of stormwater reducing flooding and protecting landscapes. The project has been ongoing for 8 years and involves creating drainage basins by digging vertical passageways connected to surface pipes. By creating a new outfall for stormwater the city will increase flowrate by up to seven times its existing capabilities.

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Charleston, SC

Municipality in South Carolina

United States

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City Paper | Drainage project estimates 500% increase in stormwater flow by 2022

A major downtown Charleston stormwater drainage improvement project is well underway, and the completion of its next phase of development, slated to be finished next year, could see to an estimated 500% increase in flow of stormwater in affected areas, reducing flooding and protecting landscapes. The project has been a long process, beginning with Phase […]

Charleston, SC creates drainage basins to improve the flow of stormwater and reduce flooding

Charleston, SC stormwater drainage improvement project

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