May 21, 2013
North Dakota Governor Jack Dalrymple signed House Bill (HB) 1020, the State Water Commission budget that will fund important water projects across the state. The bill... more
May 20, 2013
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized the winners of this year’s EPA’s Patrick H. Hurd Sustainability award for demonstrating a commitment to... more
May 20, 2013
Jensen Precast is announced the recent hiring of Walter G. Stein, P.E., civil engineer, to head up their storm water division, Jensen Storm Water BMP/LID Systems. Jensen... more
May 17, 2013
A new report from the Columbia University Water Center, in conjunction with Veolia Water and Growing Blue, reveals that businesses and cities in some of America's most iconic... more
May 09, 2013
Click here to view the entire Digital Edition of the 2013 Source Book, including Supplier Directory and Products & Services. more
April 30, 2013
The Storm Water Solutions team is dedicated to ensuring that our readers are apprised of the latest industry trends and data in order to stay current. To that end, we are... more
April 30, 2013
This is proving to be an interesting year for the storm water and erosion control industry. Court rulings, new regulations and legislation, and weather have been... more
March 29, 2013
A storm water drain in Holly Creek, a town in Harris County, Texas, needed serious rehabilitation. The corrugated metal pipe, roughly 110 ft in length and 60 in. in diameter... more
March 29, 2013
To detain storm water runoff at Metro Fire Station #21, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville, Tenn., and Davidson County elected to remove an aboveground detention pond... more
Vacuworks manufactures, sells, rents, leases and services vacuum-lifting equipment for the energy and infrastructure industries. Lifters attach to excavators, wheel or track loaders, cranes, pipe layers and forklifts, and can lift 6,600 to 44,000 lb. Lifters improve safety, reduce the number of... more
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Vacuworks manufactures, sells, rents, leases and services vacuum-lifting equipment for the energy and infrastructure industries. Lifters attach to excavators, wheel or track loaders, cranes, pipe... -
Poor installation is the most common reason for a pipe failure. Members of the American Concrete Pipe Assn. ensure that installations are performed in accordance with the proper standards. Members...
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The Modular Wetland System (MWS) Linear is the only storm water system to utilize horizontal flow biofiltration. The MWS Linear replicates natural processes to remove fine TSS, bacteria, oils and...
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Schneider Electric provides weather forecasting solutions and intelligent storm water decision support systems (DSS) to help water utilities plan for storm water run-off scenarios. Using accurate...
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The PumpGuard net capture system protects pumps, rotating equipment and disinfection systems and other machinery from damage by removing neutrally buoyant material from the waste stream. It can be...
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Available in 12-ft and 24-in. depths, this durable HDPE channel lining system with specially engineered fittings is designed to improve storm water flow, runoff and erosion control...
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This mulcher seeds up to 4,000 sq ft per tank load. It is ideal for small seeding and touch-up jobs. This low-maintenance, 354-gal capacity, skid-mounted model is ideal for virgin wood or paper mulch...
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NaturesOwn X9000 bonded fiber matrix (BFM) tests higher than many other types of mulch in its class and is formulated to stand up to the most extreme slopes and environmental conditions without...
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Agru/Closure Turf is an impermeable synthetic grass offering economical and environmentally sound closure for landfills, mine spoils and hazardous sites. It can reduce construction and long-term...
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The ER-200 buoyant flow control device is a floating outlet capable of delivering constant flow by gravity. When sized to deliver the maximum allowable discharge rate, detention volume can be reduced...
Tiburon, Calif., is named for the sharks that cruise just offshore this hilly peninsula in San Francisco Bay. Contractor Gary Miksis, president of Miksis Services Inc. of... more
Peachtree City, Ga., like many U.S. cities, is struggling to keep up with failing infrastructure. “The Atlanta area was booming in the ‘90s,” said storm water manager Michael... more
A four-barrel, 96-in.-diameter reinforced concrete pipe (RCP) detention system was designed for a Lexus automobile dealership in Nashville, Tenn. Each of the barrels had a... more
In January 2009, Whatcom County in the state of Washington had a rainstorm. It was not just any rainstorm, though—it happened when there was already snow on the ground. The... more
Description: The use of green infrastructure promotes sustainability and has a variety of benefits. The session will show examples of storm water... more
The storm water management challenges in the Little River subwatershed area, how the city of Newburyport, Mass.’s storm water program and policies in... more
Contractors and department of transportation agencies often are challenged to achieve maximum results within... more
Total suspended solids (TSS) thus far have served as the keystone pollutant for the majority of storm water... more
From roads and bridges to drinking water and sewer lines, the nation’s infrastructure is aging at a rate... more
