With the help of residents, the negative environmental impact of grass clippings, fertilizer and pesticide runoff, and other chemicals that enter catch basins, can be reduced. Flared Ends need to be free of debris to allow proper flow of storm water. Jetting the culvert may be required to remove dirt and debris so storm water can flow properly.
Watch the Minnesota Research Services video about choosing
stormwater management practices.
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