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Do You Ever Wonder How Our City Drains?

On average, Miami-Dade County receives over 60 inches of rainfall per year.

Published on Dec 02, 2020 at 01:18p.m.

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On average, Miami-Dade County receives over 60 inches of rainfall per year. Events like tropical storms and hurricanes may bring large amounts of rainfall to the region in a short period of time. Did you know that the City of Coral Gables stormwater system consists of over 2,700 catch basins, 108 outfalls, 2 pumps stations and 20 miles of pipes? To learn more about South Florida’s hydrology and our City’s stormwater system along with actions you can do to help prevent stormwater pollution visit www.coralgables.com/stormwater. Click on image to watch the Stormwater Education video and to view the presentations from the virtual water quality discussion.

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