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  • Future floods in Pueblo West may not be as bad

    July 10, 2012 4:48 PM

    For many in Pueblo West, the sight of flooded streets was a first. "I never thought that ditch would fill because it's always empty," said Thomas O'Connor, a resident. A retention pond failed at Walker Ranch and filled drainage ditches and a dry creek bed yesterday. Luckily no... more »
  • Keep your neighborhood unplugged

    May 2, 2012 3:52 PM

    The Colorado Springs Stormwater Division is asking residents to keep the storm drains clear. This is the time of year when people prune trees and clean up their yards. But if left near a storm drain, that refuse can find its way into the drainage system and even into Fountain... more »
  • Riverwalk to be drained

    February 27, 2012 3:28 PM

    The Historic Arkansas Riverwalk in Pueblo will be drained soon as part of an annual cleaning project. Starting Monday, March 12, the water will be drained so maintenance crews can scoop out debris and vegetation. For several days the channel will be empty. It will be refilled by April... more »
  • Recording damage from record-breaking rain

    September 15, 2011 11:24 PM

    El Paso County received record-breaking rain Wednesday. News 5's Weather Team says it was a 24-hour record for precipitation for that day. Mike and Mike say it's one of the largest one-day totals in recent memory. The heavy rain caught many off-guard; like Charles Kohler, whose car got stuck... more »
  • Pueblo tries to reduce storm drain trash

    January 13, 2011 1:55 PM

    The City of Pueblo Stormwater Division will host a seminar on January 27 in hopes of cutting down on the amount of trash that gets into the storm drain system. Louise Bosche, City of Pueblo Stormwater Inspector, said simply, "If it's not stormwater, it does not belong in the... more »
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