Adopt A Drain Friday
Despite living in the beautiful Boulder Ridge Subdivision, today’s drain always seems to be a bit grouchy. Oscar is located at 3912 Rockdale Drive and has a bad habit of collecting garbage. This garbage sometimes gets through the drain grates and makes its way into streams and rivers. Yuck. The good news is the City […]
Adopt A Drain Friday
Are you ready for some football?!? These twin drains named Tiki and Ronde are! But first, they need to be adopted. These highly competitive drains are located at the southeast corner of N. Draper Avenue and Washington Street at 486 & 488 N. Draper Avenue. Sign up to adopt these two or any other available […]
Adopt A Drain Friday
Did you know the initial “J” in J.K. Rowling’s name stands for Joanne? Us neither. Meet Harry, approximately 65 years old and located at 1802 Joanne Lane in the Garden Hills neighborhood. Harry loves experimenting with magic to clean his drain, but sometimes his spell fails and the drain needs to be cleaned by a […]
Adopt a Drain Friday
Today’s featured drain, Goldie, is located in Timberline Valley Subdivision at 1704 Bonnie Blair Drive and is approximately 25 years old. Goldie is very competitive and would love for someone to adopt her, so she can be the cleanest drain on the block. To learn more about the Adopt A Drain program and adopt Goldie […]
Adopt A Drain Friday
Adopt A Drain Friday is here again! Join your neighbors by adopting a drain in your community to help protect the environment and keep your community beautiful. This week’s drain is named Toto and is at the corner of South James and West Healey Streets (504 S. James). While his exact age is unknown, we […]
Adopt A Drain Friday
It’s Adopt A Drain Friday! The City would like to introduce you to Everest, located at 1702 Ridgeland Drive. Staff estimates he is 60 years old and is seeking an individual to help maintain his appearance. He is a good listener and his favorite beverage is water. If you think you and Everest would be […]
Adopt A Drain Friday
Each Friday, the City is featuring drains available for adoption through our Adopt A Drain program. Today’s drain, Kate, is located in the historic Clark Park neighborhood at 924 W. William Drive. This 80-year old drain spends her time collecting various items including leaves and sticks. She also enjoys fashion and basking in the sun. […]
Adopt A Drain Friday
Starting today, on Friday’s throughout the year, the City will feature a drain available for adoption through our Adopt A Drain program. Today’s drain, Hugh, is found near the beautiful Morrissey Park in Devonshire Subdivision at 1110 Harrington Drive. He is approximately 50 years old, enjoys being outdoors, and loves a good thunderstorm. He needs […]
City of Champaign Launches “Adopt A Drain” Program
The City of Champaign invites interested residents and property owners to assist in keeping neighborhoods beautiful and prevent potential street flooding, by participating in the “Adopt A Drain” program. Participation is voluntary. Anyone signing up will agree to clear the drain and 10 feet on each side free of debris approximately four times per year […]