Storm Drain Cleaning & Installation

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Keep Storm Drains Clear

Schedule Preventative Maintenance

Keeping storm drains unclogged reduces flooding and alleviates pollution in local creeks. During Fall, leaves build up in the underground catch basins, which causes oxygen levels to fluctuate dangerously in nearby creeks and streams where fish and other wildlife live.


Unclogging your storm drain takes little time, but does require that you watch the drains, especially in autumn, to make sure they stay clean going into winter.

Additionally, storm drains are often clogged by debris from nearby construction, or people simply dumping things they are not supposed to. Our team has specialized cameras that can travel through storm drains, carefully pinpointing blockages and specific repair points. This allows our team to make efficient repairs and replacements.

Skip future headaches for you and your community by scheduling preventative maintenance. Whether you are a commercial property manager or volunteering on your community board, we have the plans and expertise to keep your storm drains working at their best.

DIY Steps For Clear Storm Drains

Here are some DIY steps for clearing a storm drain blockage. If the blockage still doesn't clear up, give us a call. There could be a damaged portion that is causing the blockage. It's best to repair or replace that area as soon as possible.

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Sweep, rake or shovel away the leaves in your outside storm drain, and pile them away from the drain so they do not blow back in again.
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Pour a bit of water down the drain to make sure it goes down the drain properly if you feel uncertain the drain is completely unclogged.
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Use a plumber's snake or pressure hose to remove any remaining leaves or debris that you couldn't remove the first time. Make sure to pile up the leaves and debris you collect away from the drain so they don't flow back in.
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Test it again by pouring a bit more water down the drain to make sure it now drains properly.
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Call RooterPLUS to get help with stubborn drains that won't unclog. Then, dispose of the leaves and debris you collected from the drain according to your municipality's regulations.