Ongoing Monitoring and Maintenance

 



The ongoing community wide monitoring and maintenance plans shall comply with Broward County such that:

1. Catch basin grates, manhole covers and outfalls are to be free of obstructions
2. Each catch basin shall be probed for mud, debris, silt, etc. The depth of materials in the pipe shall not exceed 5% of the diameter of the pipe and the depth of materials in a sump shall not exceed 4% of the distance from the bottom of the structure to the lowest pipe invert.
3. Check headwalls for deterioration and repair where appropriate
4. Check for broken grates and repair where appropriate
5. Check weirs and baffle proper installation
6. Check for areas of sunken or deteriorated pavement, inspect and repair as needed
7. Check for modifications to swales and retention areas (ongoing maintenance often inadvertently alters the original design intention)
8. Check flumes
9. Check, report, and repair alterations to original design of drainage system
10. Check for landscaping which may have been planted or grown over drainage pipes
11. Perform required maintenance and repairs to drainage system
12. Verify any modifications with current district requirements