WELL, I WAS TRYINGO T KEEP SOME OF THE LEAVES OUT OF THE STORM DRAINS OF ... your highest floor.Photograph your property for insurance purposes.Click here to view the city's catch basin map.

According to the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans, falling leaves from the ... in charge of cleaning 77,000 catch basins and 8 million linear feet of storm drain line.

NEW ORLEANS — Down the Drain is a WWL-TV investigation ... Sometimes the problem is obvious, such as when leaves and trash visibly block the outside of a catch basin. That’s what Esperanza ...

Make sure leaves do not block catch basins or storm drains. • Avoid parking vehicles near leaf piles. Republic Services cannot collect leaves blocked by vehicles. The fall leaf program is the ...

Do responsible citizens clear debris from storm drains near their ... when the leaves are falling, along with plenty of rain, and conspiring to plug up catch basins in the curb.