Road workers digging earth out of a drain on Shirley Road near KFC. In the distance, the Palms shopping centre can be seen.
Damage to a stormwater drain on Avonside Drive.
Three men digging silt out of storm water drains in Burwood.
The fixing of storm water drains on River Road in Avonside.
Liquefaction in the drains in Avonside after the September 4th earthquake.
Water surging out of a drain after the September 4th earthquake.
A photograph of workers clearing drains along Kirsten Place in New Brighton".
Cracks in the gutter around a stormwater drain on Charles Street in Kaiapoi.
Road workers digging earth out of a drain on Shirley Road near KFC.
A slumped drain in Avonside with a road cone on top to warn road users.
Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury NZ. Storm drains - Lower Styx Road, Brooklands.
A photograph of damaged drains. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club".
Cones marking a raised drain on a street in Avonside after the September 4th earthquake.
A photograph of silt from liquefaction and a cracked footpath near a drain on Gayhurst Road.
A photograph of a damaged drain. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "City Care working on drains in Kirsten Place, New Brighton".
Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury (area covers Christchurch City) NZ. Storm drains - Anfield Street, Brooklands.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Clearing out the stormwater drain at the corner of Peterborough and Montreal Streets".
A photograph of road cones around a drain that has been lifted out of the ground on Avonside Drive.
A bent drain pipe supporting a section of collapsed masonry on the A and T Burt building on Ferry Road in Woolston.
A drain in an apartment driveway which has broken away from the curb during the shaking, and has a crack now visible on the left side.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Drainage worker monitoring what the robotic camera sees as it moves along the drain beneath Kirsten Place in New Brighton".
A photograph submitted by Tim Kerr to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Line flushing and CCTV inspection of sewers and storm water drains. An endless task that had to be done".
A worker poses with the truck he has been using to drain the septic tanks installed in front of Avonside properties to allow residents to use their toilets after the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
A truck used to drain the septic tanks installed in front of Avonside properties to allow residents to use their toilets after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The truck's operator has parked it beside the Avon River on Avonside Drive while he takes a break from working.
A truck used to drain the septic tanks installed in front of Avonside properties to allow residents to use their toilets after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The truck's operator has parked it beside the Avon River on Avonside Drive while he takes a break from working.
