Where Does Rainwater Go After a Storm? Understanding Stormwater Systems

Where Rainwater Meets the Storm Drain

Quick Summary: Rainwater does not simply disappear once a storm passes. Some soaks into the ground, some evaporates, and some becomes runoff that travels through drains, pipes, basins, and local waterways. Stormwater management systems help control that flow, reduce flood risk, and protect water quality. Following the Water Beyond the Storm Drain During a heavy […]