Flood Prevention Brochures

Flood prevention homeowner maintenance information

The flood prevention program has produced a number of brochures to help you understand areas on your property that may need attention to reduce the chance of flooding.

• ​​Eavestroughs, downspouts, extensions and splash pads maintenance
• ​​Exterior backwater valve inspection and maintenance
• ​Interior backwater valve inspection and maintenance
• No corrode (or "orangeburg") sewer pipes
• Rain barrels installation and maintenance​​
• Surface drainage maintenance
• ​Swales installation and maintenance
• Tree roots in your sewer pipes
• Weeping tile and sump pumps inspection and maintenance
• ​Window wells inspection and maintenance​​