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The city of Harrisburg, Pa. has received $13 million in funding to take on the stormwater polluting the Susquehanna River. 
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Oct 22 2019
Combined Sewer Overflow
City of Harrisburg Receives $13 Million Loan to Tackle Combined Sewer System
Officials at Harrisburg, Pa. water and sewer authority are planning to use a $13 million state loan to reduce the amount of untreated stormwater…
The Abukuma River flooded in the wake of Typhoon Hagibis, leaving 80 dead and 12 still missing. 
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Oct 21 2019
Flood Control
Abukuma River Floods After Typhoon Hagibis Hits
The Abukuma River in northeastern Japan was flooded after Typhoon Hagibis moved north along the river's stream, according to the Mainichi.  A "…
Rafter, a luxury high-rise with 283 apartments units and 6,000 square feet of retail space
Rafter, a luxury high-rise with 283 apartments units and 6,000 square feet of retail space
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Oct 18 2019
Filters
Downtown Minneapolis Tower Saves Environment & Money with Kraken Membrane Filter
Introduction: Two blocks from the Mississippi River is one of Minneapolis’s busiest streets and the site of the new designer-residential tower “…
Installed GEOWEB channel prior to establishment of vegetation.
Installed GEOWEB channel prior to establishment of vegetation.
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Oct 18 2019
Storm Water Management Products
Vegetated Geocellular Channel Shores Up Embankment, Mitigates Drainage-Related Flooding
Persistent Drainage Problems Necessitate Repair Such was the case with a channel in Brevard County Florida plagued with flooding after heavy rainfall…
Record flooding in October has left the Grand Forks County Commission in North Dakota with no choice but to declare a disaster emergency. 
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Oct 17 2019
Flood Control
Flooding in North Dakota County Prompts Disaster Emergency
The Grand Forks County Commission has declared a disaster emergency in the wake of North Dakota's flooding due to heavy rains in late September, as…

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Whales and a Matter of Convenience
I have been aware of and spoken to the issue of trash and debris in storm water systems for more than 20 years. It does not take long for anyone to…
Building Resilient BMP Toolkits
Jurisdictions are struggling to make their infrastructure more resilient in light of challenges such as recurrent flooding, higher intensity and…
The Importance of Public Outreach & Participation
We have all heard the expression “can’t see the forest for the trees,” but when is the last time you can remember it applying to yourself? As a storm…
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