NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans is ramping up efforts to clean more than 7,000 catch basins across the city. In the last two months, contractors have reportedly cleared 1,500 catch basins ...

According to the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans, falling leaves from the live oaks add another burden to the cleaning process. Clogged catch basins aren't a new issue for the city of New ...