Green Infrastructure Articles

Check out the stories and videos submitted by the winner's of the U.S. EPA's seventh annual Campus RainWorks Challenge

Innovative municipal ordinance requiring green infrastructure is setting a new standard in Indiana.

Crushed porcelain from old toilets taken out of city schools is incorporated into rain gardens

San Jose is ahead of the curve in adopting new techniques to control stormwater and reduce pollution.

Here’s a look at three projects in New Mexico, Pennsylvania and Virginia that the EPA recently recognized for their innovative approaches in handling stormwater

National Association of City Transportation Officials develops a guide to help cities better implement green infrastructure alongside street components

In this week’s news briefs, the Water Environment Federation is working with other utilities groups toward a 2018 debut on a green infrastructure certification program, and a Rhode Island town teams with its utility to take on private-side lead pipe replacements

In this week’s news briefs, D.C. Water awards the contract for a 5-mile, $580 million tunnel project that will reduce overflows into the Anacostia River, and a Michigan city is adding defendants to its lawsuit over who should pay for the repairs of a collapsed sewer and large sinkhole that appeared this past Christmas Eve

University research team creates interactive online map showing the various ways utilities have gotten creative with financing mechanisms

Public TV one of several approaches Indiana utility uses to promote expansive CSO plan

In this week’s news briefs, senators across the country have teamed up to introduce the Water Infrastructure Flexibility Act, and the director of the Colorado Water Conservation Board resigns to focus his efforts on the private sector

The Credits Explorer app lets commercial property owners virtually design green infrastructure. Implementing green roofs, rain gardens and permeable pavement reduces runoff and their stormwater fee.