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Study: Relief sewers may ease Lombard flooding | |
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October 13, 2011 In discussions of how to possibly reduce flooding in neighborhoods near Lombard's Terrace View Pond, gravity sewers, pumping stations, relief sewers and "lowering the pond" are becoming common words and phrases. But those engineering terms all boil down to a simpler idea of creating extra space for rain. "We're trying to give Mother Nature a bigger bath tub for all that water to go into," said... Source: http://dailyherald.com/article/20111013/news/710139850/ |
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