Drainage/Flooding
Land drainage and flood control operations
• Current Winnipeg river levels ![]()
- This year's Winnipeg river levels
- Past year's Winnipeg river levels
- What does James Avenue datum mean?
• What you should know about floods
- What to do before, during and after a flood
• Flooding frequently asked questions (FAQ)
• Flood forecast
- Subscribe to flood forecast
• Protect your home from basement flooding
(pdf - 580kb)
- Basement flooding protection subsidy program
- Frequently asked questions
• Residential lot grading
- Lot drainage
- Property owner responsibilities
- Lot grading permits and plans
- Infill houses / properties
• Sump pump discharge
- Sump pump discharge violation - Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
• Downspouts
- Downspout discharge violation - Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
• Retention ponds
Also known as stormwater retention basins or man-made lakes
• Manhole and catch basin photos
• Draining your swimming pool, wading pool, hot tub or spa tub
• Sewer overflow information system
Current condition of sewer overflows from wastewater collection system:
- Current status
- Summary of last 24-hour period
• Flood pumping station activity during high river levels
Untreated wastewater discharges from flood pumping system
• Sewer service interruptions
Untreated wastewater discharges from the wastewater collection system:
- 2011
- 2010
- 2009
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
• Wastewater collection system operation
• Don't throw garbage down the drain
• Sewer cleaning and inspection program
• Rivers and small streams monitoring reports
Voluntary monitoring to measure the health of Winnipeg's waterways
• Licensed sewer and water contractors
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• Culvert and drainage inlet / outlet safety guidelines
(pdf - 1.9MB)
• Drainage criteria manual
(pdf - 1,628kb)
• Stormwater management criteria
(pdf - 59kb)
• Manual for the production of construction drawings
(pdf - 2.5MB)
• Water and Waste by-laws
This page was last updated on July 7, 2011 |
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