‘It was a disaster’: Nampa crews pump record amount of stormwater off roads

Canyon County neighbors are still cleaning up after Friday’s storm, and Nampa city crews say the response set a new record.

The city’s Street Division says crews spent 21 hours responding after torrential downpours hit Canyon County. They logged more than 150 working hours and pumped 532,000 gallons of stormwater off city roads.

WATCH | Nampa crews explain how they removed more than half a million gallons of stormwater from city roads

Nampa crews pump record amount of stormwater off roads after Friday storm

Steve Overweg, superintendent of the Nampa Street Division, said crews activated their response team after seeing heavy rain and flooding throughout the city…

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