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Can Worms Combat Stormwater?
Embracing innovation, Detroit is taking a new approach to handling the issue of stormwater runoff by using worms in a newly tilled...
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Water Environment Federation Releases Future of Stormwater Report
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has released a report that details the challenges, opportunities and pathways to improving the nation’s stormwater systems. The release of...
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WEF Announces Winners of MS4 Stormwater, Green Infrastructure Awards
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has announced the first winners of a new national municipal stormwater and green infrastructure awards program.Developed through...
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Expansive Flood Control Project Safeguards Neighborhood
While much of Texas was overwhelmed by torrential rains over the Memorial Day weekend of 2015, residents of an Austin subdivision were...
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Man Borrows Vac Truck, Sentenced for Illegal Dumping
A judge has sentenced John Caldwell of Washington Township, New Jersey, to five years’ probation for violating the Water Pollution Control Act...
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News Briefs: Worker Shot While Conducting Water Meter Check
A City of Austin water utility employee was shot in the face Sept. 22 and then robbed while he was working on...
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Drones Take Legwork Out of Infrastructure Inspection
Inspecting miles of flood control waterways, reservoirs and other infrastructure is getting a lot easier thanks to new technology. The use of...
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EPA Agrees to Revisit Rules for Polluted Runoff
A federal court has approved a settlement in which the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will update its national regulations for stormwater runoff, one of...
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Cities Complete Major CSO Projects Years Ahead of Schedule
The cities of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Grand Rapids, Michigan, have completed their combined sewer overflow (CSO) projects well ahead of schedule.Grand...
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Hawaiian Beaches Close After Wastewater Spills
Heavy rains caused several wastewater discharges across Oahu, Hawaii, early this week, including a 500,000-gallon spill that resulted in the closure of...
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Tell EPA About Your Green Infrastructure Project
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a poster contest to highlight green infrastructure and low-impact development projects in Arkansas, Louisiana,...
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News Briefs: Savannah to Replace 19th Century Brick Pipelines
The City of Savannah, Georgia, plans to spend about $500,000 for a new drainage line to replace the aging 19th century stormwater...
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Readying for Rain in Drought-Stricken California
Major rain events in sunny Southern California are not commonplace. In the midst of four years of severe drought, recent downpours have...

















