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    • February 2021

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    Change is in the air

    Angela Godwin
    Feb. 15, 2021
    Welcome to the February (Winter) 2021 issue of Stormwater Magazine. As we head with cautious optimism into a new year, we nonetheless recognize that 2020 was fraught with change...
    Credit: Maryland DOT State Highway Administration
    Inspection training at a Maryland DOT wet extended detention pond in Montgomery County, Maryland.
    Green Infrastructure

    Eight Steps to Green Infrastructure Success

    Andrea J. Thomas
    Feb. 15, 2021
    State DOTs share their strategies for building an effective GI program
    Credit: ID 161935770 © OlgaKorica | Dreamstime.com
    A comprehensive, integrated approach to stormwater should address not only pooling water and flooding but also lack of green space.
    Green Infrastructure

    Health and Stormwater Equity

    Rachel Sim
    Feb. 15, 2021
    Ensuring equity in stormwater management and green infrastructure in Los Angeles County
    Credit: Photo by ADS
    The Leatherman Terminal had some 4.5 million metric tons of rock imported from Newfoundland to create a 23-foot elevation and a 248-acre site.
    BMPs

    Flex Appeal

    Steve Cooper
    Feb. 15, 2021
    Stormwater drainage system designed to handle underground shifting at massive port expansion project
    Credit: SGA Marketing
    Mascot Sunny the Seagull in action.

    More content from February 2021

    Credit: Emerald Site Services Inc.
    Hydroseeding covers bare soil in green vegetation and acts like armor for the ground.
    Erosion Control

    Ready for Rain? Erosion Control Is the Key!

    Austin Edwards
    Feb. 15, 2021
    Hydroseeding and wattle installation provide proven benefits
    Credit: StormSensor
    As part of a larger HUD grant, the City of Norfolk, Va., is redeveloping the Tidewater Gardens neighborhood to enhance stormwater management and address nuisance flooding in the region.
    Compliance

    Q&A: Turning a Challenge into a Positive

    Feb. 15, 2021
    A focus on safety, social distancing highlights efficiencies of remote monitoring