Voting opens for storm drain names in Regina, ‘Darth Grater’ among High 10

The Metropolis of Regina announced on Wednesday they’ve narrowed down the discontinuance 10 “gratest” names for storm drains in the metropolis.

The Adopt a Storm Drain program affords residents the risk to provide abet to their community by caring for storm drains in their neighbourhood. This helps assign properties from street flooding in addition to protecting the atmosphere by keeping particles from flowing into Wascana Creek.

The tip 10 names come by been chosen from a entire of 640 that come by been submitted between Would possibly maybe well maybe 3 and Would possibly maybe well maybe 30.

The tip 10 names are:

• Percival Stilwater
• Treeaneu leaves
• Swirley McCulvertson
• Wayne’s Whirl
• 13^th man lunge trough
• Dippy Laney
• Hydra Thunderwing Flash
• Darth Grater
• Tommy Plugless
• Drain Nine and Three-Quarters

To vote, head to regina.ca/stormdrain and pick your approved. Voting will finish on June 8 at 11: 59 p.m.

The tip three winners will come by to raise home prizes of $250, $150 and $75 in opposition to rain gear, automobile washes or automobile detailing from native businesses. The Metropolis says winners will in all probability be announced on June 10.

The Metropolis also thanked residents who adopted and named a storm drain during the contest and reminded them to maintain checking and caring for their storm drains.

Storm drains could additionally very successfully be adopted and named anytime and on the Metropolis’s web arena.