One inch of rain on just one acre of hardened surface produces about 27,000 gallons of polluted runoff.
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You may not realize it, but the water we drink, shower and bathe with, as well as recreate in, was once stormwater.
One of the oldest methods for capturing runoff, the stormwater pond, is getting a digital makeover. It no longer simply collects rainfall wash…
Climate change will fuel heavier downpours and deeper floodwaters on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, according to one of the first detailed looks at…
Stormwater has become an increasing source of flooding for many communities in the Chesapeake region, and it carries pollutants into local wat…
This is the way the 4,000 residents in the small borough of Greencastle, PA, figure it: They occupy a mere 1.6 square miles. They have a state…
In coastal Virginia, sea level rise often steals the headlines as the culprit behind increased flooding. But there’s at least one other climat…
Must Chesapeake Bay states achieve the impossible to reach Bay cleanup goals by 2025? That’s unclear. But their work must certainly achieve th…
Ravaged twice in two years by killer flash floods, Ellicott City, MD, is embarking on an ambitious and costly race against time to shield the …
After an earthquake and flood damaged the wall near a parking lot in Ellicott City, MD, the county turned its repair into a stormwater managem…