Stormwater Management Articles

Green infrastructure helps Aurora, Ill., manage stormwater and improve the health of local waterways.

City of Marathon overcomes the unique topographic and environmental constraints of wastewater management in the Florida Keys.

Onondaga County, N.Y., uses green infrastructure to capture stormwater and avoid costly treatment in the sewer system.

Permeable pavers help an Iowa community eliminate chronic flooding, cut storm sewer loading and improve a historic neighborhood

Nashville implements large-scale plan to combat stormwater control issues with green initiatives

Detention basins and native plantings help an Illinois community control flooding, improve water quality and recharge aquifers

A Georgia city implements marketing and branding tactics like those used by top sales professionals to gain public support for a stormwater utility

A collaborative approach helps a Southern California city get buy-in from developers and the business community for strict stormwater rules

Innovations including a new cleaning and inspection system are vital to the City of Tacoma’s award-winning stormwater management program

A small Minnesota city captures a big award for meeting stormwater challenges in the face of rapid growth brought on by migration from the nearby metro area

Libertyville Township’s award-winning stormwater program efforts return selected high-value properties to presettlement conditions