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    Public parks benefit the community by providing places for recreation, gathering, education, and relaxation. Often, they provide benefits in the form of economic vitality and ...
    Nov. 30, 2022
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    A hydraulic channel was needed to divert and protect from the rainstorm water coming from Sloan Canyon Mountains.
    Problem GridLiance West Transco planned to expand its 230KV transmission in Boulder, Nevada. A hydraulic channel was needed to divert and protect from the rainstorm water coming...
    Nov. 30, 2022
    The project’s anticipated benefits include reducing the pollutant loading in nearby streams by treating stormwater via green infrastructure.
    As part of the Columbis, Ohio, Wet Weather Management Plan, and to combat erosion and ponding, The Old Beechwold Neighborhood Improvements project sought to mitigate flooding ...
    Nov. 30, 2022
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    Hitchcock Woods, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is one of the largest urban forests in the country and is a South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Heritage Site, thus...
    Nov. 30, 2022
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    Three underground detention systems were designed to reduce the stormwater runoff peak flows.
    The 200 Old Tappan site is a 19-acre mixed-use development in Bergen County, New Jersey. The proposed project involves the construction of a multi-family apartment and a mixed...
    Nov. 30, 2022
    This project is estimated to eliminate home flooding for up to a 100-year or greater frequency rain events for residents within the neighborhood.
    In order to reduce the roadway and property flooding on Northeast Elaine Street in Jensen Beach, Florida, the Martin County Public Works Department worked with other industry ...
    Nov. 30, 2022
    Project Groundwork addresses overflow reduction with environmentally, socially and economically sustainable solutions.
    In 2009, the Metropolitan Sewer District of Cincinnati, Ohio, established Project Groundwork to address overflow reduction with environmentally, socially and economically sustainable...
    Nov. 30, 2022
    “08 Pond,” a wet detention pond, collects runoff from 131.5 acres,
    Similar to other New England waterbodies, Engelsby Brook has been undergoing restoration efforts. One such effort for the brook was the retrofit of a stormwater basin, called ...
    Nov. 30, 2022
    StormPrism
    The underground infiltration system at Williams Ranch was originally designed as a plastic arch system that had an larger footprint.
    The large underground infiltration system at Williams Ranch in Castaic, CA was originally designed as a plastic arch system that had an enormous footprint, posed constructability...
    Nov. 30, 2022
    As part of an extensive renovation, a new service road was required for vehicles to access areas of the estate
    Permeable, Low-Impact Service RoadCopt Hewick Hall is a privately owned ‘special interest’ building in North Yorkshire, England on 86 acres of land. As part of an extensive renovation...
    Nov. 30, 2022
    The Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church Rainscaping project focused on seven goals:
    Part of Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church’s mission is to foster “community health and reconciliation within their vibrant congregation.” This project, with the primary goal ...
    Nov. 30, 2022
    High-strength grout was pumped into the missing invert.
    When the Birmingham, Alabama based company, Video-Industrial-Services (VIS) saw an increase in the critical defects observed inside the storm sewers of their customer’s municipal...
    Nov. 30, 2022
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    To remove most of the town from the floodplain, the USACE Omaha District widened a 1.5 mile segment of Middle Logan Creek.
    Project Name: Middle Logan CreekApplicationType: Channel StabilizationLocation: Randolph, NebraskaMiddle Logan Creek runs through Randolph, Nebraska from west to east, placing...
    Nov. 30, 2022
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    The Town of Innisfil (Ontario) and Greenland Consulting Engineers applied for and coordinated the Innisfil Erosion and Advanced Sedimentation Pilot Project funded by the Federation...
    Nov. 30, 2022
    42” CheckMate® UltraFlex® In-Line Check Valves installed on a thimble plate on the concrete culvert.
    The City of Hampton, VA, Public Works - Stormwater Division was experiencing chronic issues with flooding in their facility yard due to the lack of efficiency of the existing ...
    Nov. 30, 2022
    There are 31 individual drainage areas on the site.
    In April of 2020, engineers from Kier and Wright of Livermore, California, reached out to Contech to assist them with their Storm Water Quality Control Plan for a large warehouse...
    Nov. 30, 2022
    Communities are placing messages on storm drain inlets, such as markers with a “No Dumping” message affixed directly on the inlet.
    Much of the pollution in our nation’s waterways comes from everyday materials like fertilizers, pesticides, motor oil and household chemicals. Rainwater washes these substances...
    Nov. 30, 2022
    The team excavated the stilling basin and set rip rap along the bank and then set a new pipe riser for the new overflow pipe.
    When the Pawnee Watershed Joint District No. 1 noticed a galvanized culvert in Burdett, Kansas, was rusted out, they teamed up with KLA Environmental Services and Eakin Enterprises...
    Nov. 30, 2022
    The Lincoln Street Hand-carry Boat Launch provides direct access to more than five miles of the Presumpscot River.
    The ChallengeThe Lincoln Street Hand-carry Boat Launch in Westbrook, Maine, sits just above the Saccarappa Falls and provides direct access to more than five miles of the Presumpscot...
    Nov. 30, 2022
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    Bowie Ind.www.bowieindustries.com • 800.433.0934In June 2015, floodwaters streamed down Fountain Creek at a rate of nearly 18,000 cubic feet per second causing a realignment of...
    Sept. 7, 2021