Catch Basin definition

Catch Basin means a cistern, vault, chamber or well that is usually built along a street as part of the storm sewer system to capture sediment, debris, and pollutants.
Catch Basin means a cistern, vault, chamber or well that is typically built along a street and below an inlet grate as part of the storm sewer system that is designed to capture and retain sediment, debris, and pollutants so those particles do not pass on to the stormwater sewer system.
Catch Basin means a watertight receptacle built to arrest sediment of surface, subsoil or other waste drainage, and to retain oily or greasy wastes, so as to prevent their entrance into the building drain or building sewer.

Examples of Catch Basin in a sentence

  • The vault shall be a modified ODOT approved Catch Basin 2-3 per ODOT Standard Construction Drawing Number: CB-1.2 of precast concrete modular construction as shown on the Drawing Plan Set.

  • The concrete top shall be sized to fit the Catch Basin 2-3 sidewalls.

  • The Contractor shall prepare an inspection log each week during cleaning operations using the format provided by MDOT called the Weekly Catch Basin Inspection Report.

  • In the event that an existing Catch Basin or Inlet is adjusted to grade for an extended period of time prior to paving, or the Contractor is directed to begin construction during the present construction season and to finish the work during the following spring, then it shall be the Contractor's responsibility to provide adequate roadway drainage at those locations where work has taken place; such as, radius cutbacks, catch basins/inlets adjusted to grade that are higher than the adjacent pavement, etc.

  • Grate inlets shall be East Jordan Iron Works 7510 Catch Basin Curb Inlet with a Type M3 Vane Grate.


More Definitions of Catch Basin

Catch Basin means a depression, trench, or pit, which is a collection point for drainage, either water or spilled oil, that provides a means of containment for and prevents the uncontrolled discharge of the collected liquid from a facility or oil storage area.
Catch Basin means an inlet to the land drainage system or the combined sewer system that is designed to capture sediment, debris and associated pollutants from incoming land drainage. A catch basin includes a sump, and may include a grate or curb inlet.
Catch Basin means a buried receptacle designed to prevent obstructive material from entering and blocking the sewer and diverts overland water flows into a sewer system. For clarity, a catch basin may be located on public property or on private property including within the rear or side yard of a lot;
Catch Basin means a chamber or well, usually built to the curbline of a street which admits surface water for discharge into a storm water drain.
Catch Basin means a drain inlet designed to keep out large or obstructive matter.
Catch Basin means a receptacle for receiving storm water and for retaining sediment contained within storm water.
Catch Basin means bodies of water located at the termination of a manufactured water slide attraction provided for the specific purpose of terminating the slide action and providing a means for exit to a deck or walkway area.