Opening a valve sounds easy enough, doesn’t it? Easy enough until the unexpected happens and your drain valve gets stuck open due to a foreign object or an untimely hardware failure.
The takeaway from the message is that preemptively opening a valve to draw down a stormwater device can result in all kinds of unintended consequences. Foster Lake & Pond Management, Inc. shares some of our insights and accumulated experiences after 41 years of managing lakes and ponds in their blog post called Hurricane Preparedness for Lakes & Ponds. Be sure to check out the video as well.
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