Green Infrastructure

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Green Infrastructure

New rain garden guide released for Western Washington

Feb. 2, 2024
Funded by U.S. EPA and edited by a specialized advisory committee, the handbook is a resource for those seeking to utilize rain gardens in stormwater management.
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Stormwater BMPs

EPA makes available $3M to establish stormwater Centers of Excellence

Jan. 23, 2024
EPA is seeking applications from higher education, research, and nonprofit institutions to establish national Centers of Excellence for Stormwater Infrastructure Technologies....
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Flood Control

New York governor announces extreme weather resiliency plan

Jan. 15, 2024
Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposed plan includes updating the state’s stormwater design manual, encouraging buyouts in flood-vulnerable communities, covering the cost of flood mitigation...
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Green Infrastructure

Massachusetts proposes new regulations for stormwater management

Jan. 1, 2024
Proposed regulations from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection will introduce new stormwater pollution standards, green infrastructure incentives and much ...
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Green Infrastructure

New Jersey advances Greenway development plans

Dec. 20, 2023
The Greenway, a former rail line that NJDEP plans to develop into a nine-mile linear state park, now has its initial development and construction plans.