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Trying to balance urban population growth against water scarcity, energy consumption, and greenhouse gases (GHGs) can feel like being stuck between a...

It is assumed that most individuals involved in the advocacy, treatment, and regulation of drinking water in the U.S. have similar opinions on the...

Promoting Natural Solutions For Urban Stormwater Management As a continuation of its efforts to help municipalities reduce the negative impacts of stormwater runoff, the U.S. EPA has announced the publication of the last in its series of 12 ‘Barrier Buster’ fact sheets on low-impact development (LID) for urban stormwater management. Unlike previous fact sheets focused on physical implementations, the latest document focuses on state and local development codes — a key gating factor in permitting the installation of green, stormwater infrastructure and mitigation practices. Here is an ov...

Next-Generation Solutions To Stormwater And Personnel Challenges Source: U.S. EPA Website In an industry beleaguered by workforce retirements, costly consent decrees, and climate-induced heavy rainfall events, fresh perspectives and ingenuity are high-profile needs. Fortunately, the U.S. EPA’s  Campus RainWorks Challenge is designed to deliver exactly those benefits from the next generation of stormwater specialists. Here’s how current utilities, municipal planners, and consulting-engineer practices all stand to benefit. What Is The Campus RainWorks Challenge? The Campus RainWorks Challe...

With harmful algal blooms (HABs) being forecast to increase, in part due to the effects of climate change, more water systems can expect to face...