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The environmental group Amigos Bravos claims that some pollutants are more than 10,000 times the public safety limits.
The environmental group Amigos Bravos claims that some pollutants are more than 10,000 times the public safety limits.
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Sep 18 2019
Pollution Control
Environmental Groups File Lawsuit Against EPA Over Los Alamos Storm Water Pollution
The environmental group Amigos Bravos has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding storm water pollution in Los…
The Carroll County commissioners in Maryland approved the purchase of three acres of land to expand a storm water pond. At the same meeting, the board also allocated close to $1 million to retrofit a storm water facility.
The Carroll County commissioners in Maryland approved the purchase of three acres of land to expand a storm water pond. At the same meeting, the board also allocated close to $1 million to retrofit a storm water facility.
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Sep 16 2019
Storm Water Management
Maryland County Allocates Nearly $1 Million to Retrofit Storm Water Facility
The Carroll County Board of Commissioners in Maryland designated nearly $1 million last week toward the retrofit of a stormwater facility and…
Because rain sweeps trash into storm drains, the grant money will help pay for the implementation of "full trash capture systems."
Because rain sweeps trash into storm drains, the grant money will help pay for the implementation of "full trash capture systems."
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Sep 11 2019
Pollution Control
Marin County Coalition Receives Grant for Pollution Prevention
The Marin County Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program was awarded a $685,000 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.  The program,…
The ground reinforce- ment mesh is designed to protect, reinforce and stabilize the ground against damage caused by traffic—pedestrian and vehicular—water and erosion.
The ground reinforce- ment mesh is designed to protect, reinforce and stabilize the ground against damage caused by traffic—pedestrian and vehicular—water and erosion.
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Sep 10 2019
Erosion Control
Ground Reinforcement Mesh Stabilizes Amphitheater Grounds
The University of Hawaii in Honolulu's Andrews Amphitheater called for a project to reinforce its high-traffic grass area. The grass was damaged and…
After a pair of CMP Culverts was found to be deteriorating, Wilson & Co. recommended utilizing centrifugally cast concrete pipes.
After a pair of CMP Culverts was found to be deteriorating, Wilson & Co. recommended utilizing a centrifugally cast concrete pipe.
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Sep 10 2019
Pipe & Distribution Systems
Centrifugally Cast Concrete Pipe Rehabilitates Colorado Culverts
Aware of aging and deteriorating infrastructure, the city of Aurora, Colo., contracted with Wilson & Co. Inc. Eng. & Architects to conduct a…

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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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