Water Pooling After Heavy Rain

Water Pooling After Heavy Rain

Why water collects near Arizona homes after storms and how roof runoff may contribute. Arizona storms can create large amounts of roof runoff quickly. Proper gutters and downspouts help direct water toward safer discharge locations.

Homeowner Action Steps

• Inspect gutters before the next storm.
• Clear outlets and downspouts.
• Watch where water discharges.
• Check fascia, stucco and landscaping after heavy rain.