Storm Water Solutions

03/24/2021

Happening tomorrow! There's still time to register for the flood control webinar happening tomorrow. Register now: https://loom.ly/O18m0Pk

03/24/2021

The latest storm water press releases can be found here: https://loom.ly/eQjibBY #pressrelease #stormwater #stormwaternews

03/24/2021

Norristown, Pennsylvania, Gets Update on Storm Water Committee & Mitigation Plans

Storm water issues in Norristown, Pennsylvania, resulted in updates from the storm water committee and for storm water mitigation plans: https://loom.ly/fEYZn7o

Storm water issues in Norristown, Pennsylvania, were deemed a major concern for elected officials during a presentation outlining necessary mitigation measures.

03/24/2021

[PODCAST ALERT] In this month’s episode, the podcast hosts discuss the American Rescue Plan, ASCE Report Card, and share an interview on microplastics: https://loom.ly/rCgA_hA

03/24/2021

The Digital Pathways to Resilience series is back! Join us for the second installment of this webinar series on March 30. http://bit.ly/GWWSeries2

03/24/2021

Rising Shoreline Erosion

Midwest communities are facing shoreline erosion from rising waters. Read about two projects combatting this: https://loom.ly/EpkidL8

Up until recently, homeowners along Watkins Lake in Waterford Township, Michigan, were pretty much focused on plentiful fishing, beautiful views and a summer of

03/23/2021

Subscribe to the digital edition of SWS! https://bit.ly/swssubscribe

03/23/2021

Restoring Pavement Solutions

Powerful blasts of compressed air prove to be a solid maintenance method for pavers. Read how in this week's Transformation Tuesday: https://loom.ly/4N8lsGo

Permeable segmental paving — using a field of precisely spaced pavers atop a bed of precisely layered aggregates — has really come into its own as a method

03/23/2021

[THROWBACK] We're throwing it back to a #womeninwater podcast episode interview! https://loom.ly/D113l0Q

03/23/2021

Don't forget to submit your abstract for the Water Pavilion! https://bit.ly/WaterPavilionAbstracts

03/23/2021

Ohio Schools to Partner With Village on Sanitary Sewer Project

The village of Chagrin Falls, Ohio identified the East Washington Street sanitary sewer line as a significant source of storm water infiltration: https://loom.ly/dSpQL6w

The Chagrin Falls Board of Education approved several capital improvement projects for summer 2021 for a few Ohio schools. One project will include one that

03/23/2021

Dropping By #30 | Young Pros 2021 - Drew Loizeaux

We're continuing to highlight our 2021 Young Pros! This week, meet Drew Loizeaux. https://loom.ly/p9GjbdE

In this week’s episode of Dropping By, SWS Managing Editor Katie Johns is joined by Drew Loizeaux, an engineering services manager with Propex. Drew has also

03/23/2021

Refining Storm Water Credit Trading to Improve Cost-Effectiveness and Watershed Protection

"A water quality trading program should not be used as the primary storm water management compliance option." https://loom.ly/hC_gS9s

As I am writing this article, 2020 is thankfully in the rearview mirror. No doubt that it was immensely challenging both professionally and personally for many

03/22/2021

Want to receive our enews every week? Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/swsenews

03/22/2021

Search | SWS

[Breaking News] The U.S. EPA announced the availability of $2.7 billion for State Revolving Funds to assist states, tribes, and territories with infrastructure projects that help provide safe drinking water and protect surface waters in communities across the U.S.: https://loom.ly/uCEbTRg

The Storm Water Solutions staff invites industry professionals to nominate the water and wastewater projects they deem most remarkable and innovative for recognition in the Annual Reference Guide issue. All projects must have been in the design or construction phase over the last 18 months.

03/22/2021

What water means to migrant communities | World Water Day 2021

What does #worldwaterday mean to migrant communities? Read more and watch a video talking about this topic here: https://loom.ly/aoBhcBM

IOM - the International Organization for Migration - have reached out to migrant, internally displaced, refugee and nomad communities to ask what water means to them. The answers given show that water is valued for its numerous benefits including livelihoods, a life free from drought, benefits to bu...

03/22/2021

Vegetation Victory: Managing Storm Water Runoff

Let's take a look at the vital role vegetation plays in preventing erosion & managing storm water runoff: https://loom.ly/ibLn_qg

Vegetation plays a vital role in protection against wind and water erosion and the management of storm water runoff. Scientific study of erosion and soil loss

03/22/2021

What would you change about your water? #worldwaterday

03/22/2021

Search | SWS

A study published by University of Hawai'i at Mānoa earth scientists shows that tidally-driven groundwater inundation of wastewater infrastructure is occurring in urban Honolulu, Hawai'i: https://loom.ly/TfN1tSU

The Storm Water Solutions staff invites industry professionals to nominate the water and wastewater projects they deem most remarkable and innovative for recognition in the Annual Reference Guide issue. All projects must have been in the design or construction phase over the last 18 months.

03/22/2021

Stay up to date and never miss an issue! Sign up for our digital editions now:
https://loom.ly/9kg1oWA

03/22/2021

It's #worldwaterday and we are thinking about the #valueofwater as we read through the United Nation World Water Development Report for 2021 - check it out! In what way do you value water? https://loom.ly/Cplu2is

03/19/2021

Register for the Global Water Works "Digital Pathways to Resilience, Part 2" webinar! Learn about navigating aging infrastructure, water scarcity and weather volatility and more: https://loom.ly/vPPSeZg

03/19/2021

The latest episode of Talking Under Water is here! Listen now for discussions on the ASCE Report Card, microplastics & more. https://loom.ly/weir6SY

03/19/2021

NACWA Supports Proposed Increase to Clean Water State Revolving Fund

The U.S. House of Representatives’ Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Chair Peter DeFazio, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chair Grace Napolitano, and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick introduced the Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2021: https://loom.ly/w4f9lpQ #waterquality

The U.S. House of Representatives’ Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Chair Peter DeFazio, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chair Grace

03/19/2021

CDM Smith announced that Rajan Ray joined the firm as a global strategy lead for digital solutions: https://loom.ly/jYXMjXs

03/19/2021

Omitting Oil Sheen

Analyzing the options of filtering out oil sheen & preventing costly fines: https://loom.ly/zrw2bpM #oilsheen

It has not stopped raining for three days. But even though the sun is not shining, a colorful oil sheen can still be unmistakably spotted; quietly sneaking

03/19/2021

AQUALIS Acquires Front Range Environmental

AQUALIS has acquired the assets of Front Range Environmental, LLC: https://loom.ly/JbjLDxY

AQUALIS announced it has acquired the assets of Front Range Environmental, LLC., a post-construction storm water management company headquartered in McHenry,

03/19/2021

Happening next week! Join us March 25 for a flood control on webinar. Register now: https://loom.ly/O18m0Pk

03/18/2021

Optimizing Storm Water Systems

"The risk associated with storm water management is growing as changes in atmospheric temperature are driving an increase in the volatility of the water cycle." https://loom.ly/Qm2r6oA

The continued functioning of integrated storm water management systems is crucial. These systems that channel, contain and convey storm water comprise

03/18/2021

Darker Water at Panama City Beach Caused by Tannins

#TBT to this news article about #sewageleaks: https://loom.ly/CdJQFHo #fixaleak #leakdetection

In a Facebook post that showed dark water near Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, the city addressed the darker water and said it came from a group

03/18/2021

New Storm Water Management Standard Creates Framework for Property Owner

Happy Throwback Thursday! Read this past Brain Storm column on storm water management regulations being modernized in Canada. https://loom.ly/CdC2PHw

Storm water management regulation is being modernized in Canada to deal with some of the issues created by increased urbanization. Storm water management should

03/18/2021

Vermont’s Green Schools Initiative to Fund Storm Water Mitigation at Public Schools

Vermont’s Green Schools Initiative will offer assistance to help public schools and state colleges meet the Three-Acre General Permit storm water regulation: https://loom.ly/bouZPjY #stormwater #regulations

Vermont’s Green Schools Initiative will offer funding and technical assistance to help public schools and state colleges meet the Three-Acre General Permit

03/18/2021

Join us as a presenter in the Water Pavilion at The Utility Expo! Submit an abstract today: https://bit.ly/WaterPavilionAbstracts

03/17/2021

Join us for a flood control webinar on March 25! Register for free here: https://loom.ly/O18m0Pk

03/17/2021

Southeast Michigan to Receive $1.6 Million in Conservation Grants

Seven projects will reduce storm water impact, improve water quality and more: https://loom.ly/EMw_M1Y #stormwater #waterquality

Southeast Michigan Resilience Fund partners announced seven projects selected to receive $1.6 million in grant funding to benefit communities and wildlife