Stormwater management is a critical component of urban infrastructure, aiming to mitigate the adverse effects of rainfall and runoff. One key element in this system is the stormwater pit, an essential ...
FORT SILL, Okla. — As rain and snowmelt cascade across the Fort Sill cantonment area, much of it flows over buildings and pavement, which are impermeable surfaces that prevent water from soaking into ...
Runoff from industrial sites and facilities can carry contaminants that threaten both the environment and workplace safety. Here’s how smart filtration strategies help control pollution and protect ...
Urban development increases stormwater runoff, which can cause flooding and pollute waterways. Stormwater engineers design systems like ponds and wetlands to manage runoff from large developments.
There’s no question that everybody wants healthy streams, creeks and green spaces in their community for their family to enjoy safely. Stormwater management – keeping excess runoff from rain and snow ...
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify that Aspen City Council showed varying opinions regarding the existing threshold at which a development must adhere to stormwater infrastructure ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Brooklyn’s ...
LANCASTER, Pa. — Strong storms recently flooded several areas in Lititz and Manheim, shutting down roads and making commutes impossible for many residents. As communities grapple with increasingly ...
Following one of the rainiest Novembers in recent memory, Mayor Karen Bass announced on Nov. 25 that the total stormwater captured since Oct. 1 is nearly 5.5 billion gallons of water, according to ...
The Charles River, despite past improvements, has stalled in its progress toward becoming consistently swimmable. Polluted stormwater runoff, carrying contaminants like oil and pet waste, is ...
ST LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Flooding has long plagued residents of St. Lucie County, but local officials say help is on the horizon. During a virtual public meeting Wednesday night, county leaders ...
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery is taking a significant step toward environmental responsibility with an innovative stormwater mitigation project. The initiative, one of the ...