stormwater

$23 million in state grants aim to prevent sewage overflows, protect WNY waters$23 million in state grants aim to prevent sewage overflows, protect WNY waters

$23 million in state grants aim to prevent sewage overflows, protect WNY waters

Downtown is reflected in the water at the small boat harbor on Friday. (Sharon Cantillon/Buffalo News) A Wales forest will…

6 years ago
Somerville Receives $500K For Water, Sewer ImprovementsSomerville Receives $500K For Water, Sewer Improvements

Somerville Receives $500K For Water, Sewer Improvements

The project includes upgrading a 140-year-old sewer system and enable the construction of five mixed-use buildings at Boynton Yards. SOMERVILLE,…

6 years ago
Almond Farms Keep Growing, Keep Moving on Water ConservationAlmond Farms Keep Growing, Keep Moving on Water Conservation

Almond Farms Keep Growing, Keep Moving on Water Conservation

Photo: Modesto farmer Nick Blom stands in his 5-acre almond orchard intentionally flooded with stormwater as an experiment to restore…

6 years ago
Engineered sand zaps storm water pollutantsEngineered sand zaps storm water pollutants

Engineered sand zaps storm water pollutants

Reclaimed storm water may provide a local source of drinking water for parched communities. (MPCA Photos, via Flickr) UC Berkeley…

7 years ago
San Francisco’s green-grey infrastructureSan Francisco’s green-grey infrastructure

San Francisco’s green-grey infrastructure

San Francisco’s green-grey infrastructure Over the next 20 years, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) will spend around $2.7 billion…

7 years ago