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Surface runoff is a major component of the water cycle. It occurs when water from rain, storms, or snow flow across the land towards water bodies because the soil is already too saturated to [...]

While planet Earth is 70% water, nearly all of it is undrinkable salt water. The planet’s potable supply is either frozen in polar ice caps or dwells underfoot as groundwater. As such, the only [...]

A newly paved parking lot in Painesville City, Ohio is showing how effective storm water management practices could be, as reported by John Harold Hutchison in The News-Herald:

Stormwater runoffs have become a major source of urban water pollution. To address the situation, governments, companies, scientists, and various communities have been constantly developing [...]

In a study conducted by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality in 2007, it was found that rainwater collected in stormwater systems contains pollutants from contact with roads, roofs, [...]

When it comes to absorbing stormwater, the best natural absorbers are forests that have lots of trees and soil for water to seep through. Stormwater just flows down under the soil and rocks and [...]

A News Channel 9 article published on September 22, 2013 reports that stormwater runoff is ruining the yard of homeowner Sandra Johnson in Cleveland. “Sandra Johnson says the issue all started [...]

On September 22, 2013, the Washington Post published a short article stating that water pollution plagued a flood-wrecked town in Colorado. Tumultuous rains hit the town of Lyons, causing a great [...]

Do you leave the tap on while you brush your teeth? If so, you might want to read this article from the Huffington Post:

Many Coloradans were caught off guard by the sweeping floods that ravaged the state last September 2013. As USA Today reports: