Storm Water Drainage & Ditches

Storm Water Drainage Service Areas

 

Englishman River Community Storm Water Management Service Area

The Englishman River Community Storm Water Management Service Area was constructed by a developer in 2003 to service the Rivers Edge Subdivision in Parksville.  The storm water detention basin is now owned and operated by the Regional District of Nanaimo. Map of Englishman River Storm Water Management Service Area (Bylaw 1363)

 

Cedar Community Storm Water Management Service Area

The Cedar Community Storm Water Management Service Area was constructed by a developer in 2009 to service the Cedar Estates Subdivision in Cedar.  The storm water detention basin is now owned and operated by the Regional District of Nanaimo. Map of Cedar Storm Water Management Service Area (Bylaw 1583)

 

Further questions about storm water?

  • If storm water is entering your property from a public road, please contact Mainroad Mid-Island Contracting at 1-877-215-6006 or midisland [at] mainroad.ca
  • For full, blocked, or overgrown culverts, please contact Mainroad Mid-Island Contracting at 1-877-215-6006 or midisland [at] mainroad.ca.
  • If storm water is entering your property from another private property, the matter can only be settled between the affected property owners.  You may wish to seek legal advice for matters on private property.
  • If water is flooding your property from a natural river, stream, spring, high groundwater, or high tides, you may wish to seek property damage mitigation advice from a registered professional engineer. 

Professional Engineer Registry 

storm water drainage flow chart

Englishman River Storm Drainage detention pond basin

 

roadside stormwater drainage ditch image

 

full drainage ditch