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Lacey urges residents to 'Adopt a Drain' to reduce street flooding

City of Lacey · October 28, 2025
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A City of Lacey staff member urged residents to clear leaves from neighborhood storm drains and consider volunteering for Adopt a Drain, a program begun at Hamline University in Minneapolis that asks volunteers to name, map and regularly clear local storm drains to reduce localized flooding and protect Puget Sound.

A City of Lacey staff member urged residents to clear leaves from neighborhood storm drains and consider volunteering for the Adopt a Drain program to help prevent localized flooding and protect Puget Sound.

"Issues surrounding storm drains in the city really are multifaceted," the staff member said, noting that seasonal leaf fall is a common cause of clogged drains and localized flooding. The speaker advised residents…

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