Stormwater

Major rain events in sunny Southern California are not commonplace. In the midst of four years of severe drought, recent downpours have...

The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has announced the winners of its fourth annual stormwater video competition. Launched in 2012, the project recognizes, highlights and...

Between 1990 and 2010, the population of Cottonwood, Arizona, located in the state’s second fastest growing county, nearly doubled. This growth put...

Wetland channels constructed in downtown Rapid City, South Dakota, effectively reduced many pollutants in stormwater runoff, according to a recent U.S. Geological Survey report.Measurements...

Every community is dealing with stormwater management and ways to fund added expenses it brings to cash-strapped budgets. As he develops a...

In Washington state, researchers hope to glean a little information about pot use by studying wastewater in two separate cities. The pilot...

Driven by years of drought and new, unprecedented restrictions on water use, Los Angeles is taking an innovative approach to reduce future...

This past week, Pope Francis released the Laudato Si, an encyclical addressing climate change and its effects on the world’s most vulnerable populations....

The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has announced the establishment of the WEF Stormwater Institute, a new venture to address the growing issue...

A new manhole cover design, complete with GPS tracking, has been created in response to an estimated 240,000 stolen manhole covers in...

It’s an accident of geography, but one of the biggest challenges faced by Middlesex Water Company is its location along the East...

A wastewater operations crew in Eugene, Oregon, was in for a morbid discovery during a routine maintenance job pumping grease and debris...

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. (ADS) announced a new online program for designing and estimating the cost of a stormwater system constructed with its StormTech Chambers. Available for free...

The Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Association (PVCPA) has published the first North American industry-wide environmental product declaration (EPD) for water and sewer piping, and...

On May 27, the EPA and the U.S. Army finalized the Clean Water Rule, which was created to clearly protect streams and...

After a nearly five-year drought, Texas swung abruptly in the other direction as torrential rains caused deadly flooding this week. The storms...

Updated Tuesday, May 27 (7:51 a.m.) At least 19 people are dead and 11 people are still missing after record rainfall in Texas and parts of Oklahoma caused...