My five rain barrels are full to the brim and overflowing. There are temporary lakes in my front and side yards. I can now add ilex winterberry and hydrangeas, knowing the soil is wet enough for a ...

Climate change and extreme weather events are taking a toll around the country. Rainfall levels are rewriting records. Places that once seemed immune to flooding are no longer so. Every commercial ...

As severe weather and more frequent natural disasters affect cities in the United States and around the globe, many of us are looking to invest in a more resilient future. Cities are often grappling ...

Council members approved the request from Chris Freeburg, after hearing from Jim Bernahl, the village’s assistant public works director, that the design – replacing a wide straight front drive with a ...

The Springfield News-Sun is committed to covering environmental issues in the city, including recent stories on the improvements to the city’s wastewater treatment plant and the fight to clean up the ...

THOMASVILLE- The City of Thomasville will offer two days of free, one-on-one stormwater design sessions on February 25-26 to provide residents with expert guidance on rain gardens and rain barrels.

ANDOVER — Procter & Gamble Gillette will wait for a stormwater peer review to be completed before the town approves modifications the company seeks to reconfigure an entrance as its ...

In an effort to increase education and awareness of water quality and water pollution problems, a number of county organizations partnered up enlist the community in creative ways to address these ...

MONCKS CORNER — Berkeley County is updating its Stormwater Design Standards Manual (SWDSM) and wants feedback from local residents. A public comment period is open until Nov. 2. The county last ...