EPA Revises Numeric Limits for Runoff From Construction Sites
On Nov. 16, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sent the Office of Management and...
Read MoreDec 5, 2011 | Policy & Regulation
On Nov. 16, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sent the Office of Management and...
Read MoreDec 5, 2011 | Spotlight
Culverts are designed to funnel stormwater under roadways, but these structures are carrying more than just water. A study from the University of Maryland’s Center for Environmental Science uncovered the diversity of species...
Read MoreDec 5, 2011 | WEF
University of Florida (Gainesville) placed first in the environmental design category of the Water Environment Federation (Alexandria, Va.) Student Design competition with the project “Stormwater Cycling Design Options in an...
Read MoreDec 5, 2011 | Green Infrastructure
New York City recently completed the first pilot project of the NYC Green Infrastructure Plan. This project is part of a larger $2.4 billion plan to reduce combined sewer overflows, $187 million of which will be spent on green...
Read MoreDec 5, 2011 | Spotlight
According to a recent study by researchers at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain), sloping roofs made of plastic or metal can capture higher quality stormwater and up to 50% more rain than flat, rough roofs. This...
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