Stormwater practices fail to remove road salt
Road salts commonly used in the winter to melt ice and keep roads clear are not being effectively...
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Tag: Road runoff
Workshop report stresses roadside ditch management for improving water quality
Better management of roadside ditches could help improve water quality in the Chesapeake region, according to a workshop report from the Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee, which provides guidance to the Chesapeake Bay...
Read MoreNew drainage technology holds potential for reducing stormwater runoff
Detroit-based Parjana Distribution LLC is partnering with Lawrence Technological University (LTU) on a pilot project that involves testing a new stormwater drainage system for parking lots that is expected to significantly...
Read MoreNew stormwater park to reduce nutrient loading to Indian River Lagoon
A new $3.5 million, 121-ha (300-ac) stormwater park in South Brevard County, Fla., will help protect the Indian River Lagoon ecosystem by filtering runoff from a 8500-ha (21,000-ac) watershed and limiting pollutants from...
Read MoreStudy Shows Importance of Particle Size Distribution in Stormwater Control Sizing
Particle size distribution (PSD) significantly affects stormwater controls that rely on settling to remove sediment. A new study by researchers with the U.S. Geological Survey Wisconsin Water Science Center demonstrates the...
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