Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Question:
What are the project's key attributes?

Answer:
-12,190 linear feet of underground pipe, consisting of a mainline drain and six lateral drains.

-A variety of water quality protection devices, including oil and grease absorbent sponges and retractable catch basin screens to keep trash from entering the storm drain system.

-A low-flow diversion structure that redirects urban runoff away from Long Beach's popular, recreational water bodies and into the septic sewer system for treatment by the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts.