Stormwater Management News
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Clean Water Partnership Named Top Cross-Sector Partnership For The 2023 US Water Prize
11/28/2023
The Clean Water Partnership (CWP), a 30-year community-based partnership (CBP) between Corvias Infrastructure Solutions (CIS) and Prince George’s County, MD, today announced it has been named as the Outstanding Cross-Sector Partnership for this year’s US Water Prize.
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SmartCover Systems Acquires Data Flow Systems, Enhancing Its Collection System Optimization Technology
11/28/2023
SmartCover Systems (“SmartCover”), a portfolio company of XPV Water Partners and the North American market share leader in real-time sewer and stormwater collection system monitoring and optimization technology, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Data Flow Systems (“Data Flow”).
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Study: Wetlands Offer Greater Cumulative Benefit For Flood Control
11/27/2023
Adding multiple smaller wetlands to the landscape can make large reservoirs more effective at flood control, according to a new study from Tulane University published in Environmental Research Letters.
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Advanced Drainage Systems Shares Benefits Of Plastic Pipe In Honor Of America Recycles Day
11/15/2023
In recognition of America Recycles Day, Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (“ADS” or the “Company”), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions in the stormwater and onsite septic wastewater industries, recognizes the importance of sustainable and economically viable products to capture, convey, store and treat water.
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A How-To For Reducing Flooding Impacts In Coastal Towns
11/13/2023
A University of Texas at Arlington civil engineering researcher is determining what strategies are most effective at lessening flooding in coastal communities.
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The ADS ForeSITE-UL Ultrasonic Monitoring System Brings A New Solution To Stormwater And Surface Water Applications
10/26/2023
ADS Environmental Services has announced release of its all-new ForeSITE ultrasonic level monitoring system (FS-UL) for surface and storm water applications. This low-cost system is designed for remote site monitoring in stormwater vaults and outfalls, rivers/streams, lakes, reservoirs, canals, and is especially effective for flood-prone locations.
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Understanding A River’s History Is Key To Predicting Its Response
10/25/2023
A new Griffith study has developed a metric to describe the relationship between flow and water quality, which can help understand the response of waterways to flood events.
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Stanford Collaboration Offers New Method To Analyze Implications Of Large-Scale Flood Adaptation
10/25/2023
During the summer of 2022, the Indus River in Pakistan overflowed its banks and swept through the homes of between 30-40 million people.
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EPA Selects Six Communities To Improve Stormwater Management And Advance Environmental Justice
10/19/2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has identified Milford, Somerville, Stoughton, Amherst, Chicopee, and South Hadley to work with the Agency on stormwater management through two collaborative problem-solving projects over the coming year.
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Rebates Can Offer Solutions To California’s Groundwater Woes
10/18/2023
Many aquifers in California and around the world are being drained of their groundwater because of the combined impacts of excess pumping, shifts in land use, and climate change.