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    • May 2021

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    Editor's Comments: Hope Springs Eternal

    May 15, 2021
    Welcome to the Spring 2021 edition of Stormwater magazine. This is my favorite time of year. There's something inherently hopeful in watching nature awaken from its winter snooze...
    Credit: VTrans
    Flexible biodegradable netting controls erosion and allows wildlife to escape.
    Erosion Control

    Saving Mowers and Wildlife

    Kristine Nemec
    May 15, 2021
    More state DOTs embracing biodegradable erosion control
    Credit: Evan Anderman
    An aerial photo of the Canal as it meanders around Goldsmith Gulch and the Marjorie Perry Nature Preserve in Greenwood Village.
    Green Infrastructure

    A New Life for Denver's Historic Irrigation Ditch

    Josh Phillips
    May 15, 2021
    Transition of the historic High Line Canal from an outdated irrigation delivery system to green stormwater infrastructure and a world-class open space network
    Credit: Tom Hegemier
    Bank failure looking upstream.
    Erosion Control

    City of Victoria uses LPSTP to restore failed riverbank

    Tom Hegemier
    May 15, 2021
    This Texas city used longitudinal peak stone toe protection to restore the failed riverbank, during a project from August 2017 through June 2020
    Credit: Woolpert
    Woolpert’s Rebecca Coulter and Michael Long conduct a stormwater management program self-audit assessment.
    Compliance

    Self-Audits

    Trevor Gauron
    May 15, 2021
    An efficient way to maintain stormwater management programs and bring communities to a place of preparedness

    More content from May 2021

    Credit: Dart Container Corporation/UltraTech
    Litter captured by Ultra-Drain Guard disposed of properly in dumpster.
    BMPs

    Innovative Infrastructure Grants 'Curb' Marine Debris

    Mario Cruz
    May 15, 2021
    Program supports communities in preventing litter from entering waterways
    Credit: Tsurumi Pump
    The system comprises eight dewatering pumps in narrow well casings at either side of the trench.
    BMPs

    Project Profile: Life in the Gold Fish Bowl

    Jeff Davis
    May 15, 2021
    Project addresses impacts from decades of damaging goldmining activity on California's Feather River
    Credit: Force Control Industries
    A close-up of the oil shear clutch.
    BMPs

    Product Focus: Staying Dry by 'Going Wet'

    May 15, 2021
    Oil shear clutches support remote monitoring and actuation of stormwater drainage pumps