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With the proposed Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) failing to meet the standards of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), California legislators made haste to create a better plan.

In an effort to relieve flooding in their neighborhoods, some communities in Brunswick, North Carolina were permitted to pump floodwater into Oak Island and Ocean Isle Beach. According to [...]

Water pollution has been growing at an alarming rate as more and more cities are getting urbanized, causing a surge in the need for efficient stormwater solutions. The problem, commonly referred [...]

In times of stormy weather, rainwater can be very difficult to manage and can even lead to massive flooding. Stormwater systems are designed and built to manage rainfall and direct it to other [...]

We’ve always been encouraged to save for a rainy day. In these times of drought and rising water bills, you’ll be glad you saved rain on a rainy day. Efficient storm water management will afford [...]

Sometimes, when you want solutions to your inclement weather problems, like stormwater best management practices (BMP), you are left to your own devices to create these solutions. Government [...]

Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania is facing an urgent need for effective stormwater solutions, and if the authorities don’t act fast, things might get ugly. More on this story [...]

Highly urbanized cities typically have water pollution problems. As the population increases, so does the amount of street litter and trash, which could eventually contaminate rainwater as it [...]

When people hear the term “water crisis”, majority will automatically assume that there’s not enough water supply. However, a World Water Vision report clarifies that it’s not always about the [...]

Recognizing the many benefits trees provide to the ecosystem, more and more jurisdictions are providing incentives to public and private entities to preserve existing trees or to plant new ones. [...]