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There is a sump. The basin is back filled with native material except for top 8-10" on top which is the stone you see in pic. There is gravel underneath the basin. There are weep holes in bottom but depending on amount of rain we get, the surrounding area of basis becomes water logged and then...

Not digging everything up but rather putting cement in bottom of basin so water is not sitting in basin. Sent from my iPad using Garage Journal

Question Re: A catch basin installed right up against edge of driveway - should I put weep holes in bottom of basin? will water leaching from bottom of basin (into clay soil) compromise concrete driveway? as it is now, water surrounds drain when heavily raining, so water is already leaching...

Pic of driveway area Sent from my iPad using Garage Journal

I know this is an old post but I'll start here because I've seen some comments pertinent to my question. I just had a catch basis installed and am wondering if I should fill in bottom 1-2" catch area with concrete so water won't leach into ground area right next to concrete driveway. I've...