STORMWATER MANAGEMENT ARTICLES

Construction stormwater permit open for public comment

WASHINGTON, DC, Apr. 15, 2011 -- EPA is releasing a draft permit regulating the discharge of stormwater from construction sites...

Underground infiltration chamber handles runoff from warehouse rooftop, recharges groundwater

Independent soft-drink bottler Polar Beverages faced the need for increased storage space...

Revised stormwater guide released by MO DNR

JEFFERSON CITY, MO, Feb. 22, 2011 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has released a revised set of guidelines aimed at helping developers and contractors better manage stormwater runof...

Utah quarry owners cited for unpermitted stormwater discharges

DENVER, CO, Feb. 10, 2011 -- The U.S. EPA and Holcim (US) Inc. have entered into a consent agreement in which Holcim will pay a $50,000 penalty for unpermitted discharges to the Weber River at the ...

Stormwater pollution controls in Guam strengthened by EPA

HONOLULU, HI, Feb. 9, 2011 -- The U.S. EPA will now require all dischargers of urban stormwater in Guam to obtain permits to control pollution in runoff from urbanized areas of the island...

University incorporates stormwater treatment technology to protect Appomattox River

RICHMOND, VA, Feb. 8, 2011 -- In developing its new Howard Quad Complex, Virginia State University (VSU) relied on Imbrium Systems' SorbtiveFILTER technology to treat stormwater runoff from adjacen...

Group Works for Consistent Stormwater Equipment Standards

Since the implementation of the NPDES Phase II regulations, the management of stormwater has become an increasingly critical issue.

Group Works for Consistent Stormwater Equipment Standards

Since the implementation of the NPDES Phase II regulations, the management of stormwater has become an increasingly critical issue.

Construction stormwater violations result in penalty for Iowa DOT, contractors

KANSAS CITY, KS, Jan. 31, 2011 -- The Iowa DOT and three of its contractors have agreed to pay a $60,000 civil penalty for violating the terms of a stormwater permit issued for the U.S. Highway 30 ...

NJ stormwater projects get $3.2 million in federal Clean Water grants

TRENTON, NJ, Jan. 26, 2011 -- The Christie Administration announced the award of $3.2 million in grants to fund 6 nonpoint source (NPS) pollution control projects throughout New Jersey, including $...