Stormwater/Retention Ponds

Who should clean up a retention pond? (IL)

Q. I live in a condominium development that has a retention pond in the middle. This pond is full of…

5 years ago

Private Bend neighborhood questions city stormwater fees (OR)

Neighbors in a private Bend subdivision say they pay too much in stormwater utility fees, and they want the city…

5 years ago

Northeast Indy neighbors upset about dead fish in pond (IN)

Neighbors in a northeast Indianapolis neighborhood are overwhelmed by the sight and smell of dead fish in a retention pond.…

5 years ago

Protecting retention ponds affects local, state environments (FL)

Would you love waking up and gazing out across a lake, pond or river in your backyard?  In Florida, that…

5 years ago

City of Melbourne to Offer Free Stormwater System Inspections for Private HOAs in June (FL)

The City of Melbourne is offering free stormwater system inspections during the month of June to private homeowner associations (HOAs)…

5 years ago

Understanding Stormwater Systems (FL)

South Florida is a region where seasonal rains fall over flat lands that offer little drainage. It is imperative that…

5 years ago

Plague of frogs: Five Mile property owners say stormwater pond is ruining their neighborhood (WA)

.....Planning documents are clear about who’s responsible for maintaining the stormwater pond, and its partner a little farther north, at…

5 years ago

Couple desperate after city’s stormwater clogs retention pond (OK)

An elderly Tulsa couple says they can't move forward with retirement because they can't sell their house.  The problem is…

5 years ago

Homeowners Associations Ruled Jointly Obligated to Maintain Pond (WA)

After examining the relevant plats and agreements, the Washington Court of Appeals ruled last month that two homeowners associations are…

5 years ago

Pace residents look for answers on stormwater drainage issues in Ashley Plantation (FL)

Flooding in a small area of a large Pace subdivision captured the attention of the Santa Rosa County Commissioners on…

6 years ago