Soggy soil can turn the dream of a thriving garden into a mud-filled nightmare. Every plant struggles when water lingers too ...

Most yard flooding fixes cost under $300 — if you catch them early enough.

In the wake of several complaints of degraded water quality conditions at Shank Painter Pond, the town’s department of public works has hired an engineering firm to map all the drainage that enters ...

St. Tammany Parish government has announced the completion of a two-acre "water quality pond" project near Mandeville aimed at increasing oxygen levels in Bayou Chinchuba and providing more storm ...

The St. Tammany Parish is creating a system of detention ponds to improve drainage and protect families living in areas that flood during heavy rains.Parish officials said the ponds may look like a ...

So Sadler would like to see the county relax its requirements for the ponds and minimize the number of new ponds built in the future. He cited several ponds, including one at the intersection of ...

Linden's pond and storm drainage project is taking on water, and that's a good thing. The project's about 70% complete, says Linden City Manager Lee Elliott. The $2 million public works project is ...

MAPLETON — A new drainage system on the edge of Mapleton is described by one expert as the poster child for how new systems should and will have to be designed and built. Despite all the work on the ...