Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2023

Inflow of stormwater and infiltration of groundwater into sewers is a constant operational challenge, but a water utility in Norway is gaining better understanding of its network with an innovative digital approach, says Marco Westergren, chief analytics officer at water analytics platform provider InfoTiles.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2023

InfoTiles will provide water managers in Fully with continual monitoring of the wastewater network via sensors located in key locations to help identify and remediate stormwater inflow and groundwater infiltration (I&I) into sewerage infrastructure.

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Greenability Magazine

JULY 7, 2020

To encourage property owners to use best practices for stormwater management, Johnson County Stormwater Management Program offers the refunds to homeowners and businesses that make improvements on their properties. The post Save 50% on native plants, rain barrels & more appeared first on Greenability Magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

His current focus is on the impact kitchen-based air pollution has on vulnerable communities and the impact green-blue-gray infrastructure (such as trees, lakes and stormwater ) has on mitigating air pollution and excessive heat in towns and cities.”

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 16, 2021

million of them scheduled to achieve “at risk” status by 2050 – water management components firm Hydro International has renewed a stormwater management deal with Rehau , a firm active in the building services sector. A gainst a backdrop of ever increasing flood risk for many UK properties – with an extra 1.2

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 26, 2023

All river stakeholders, including water companies, businesses, regulators, industry and the public must invest in ending all sewage pollution and the management of land and surface water as a system (catchment-based management) to deliver healthy rivers.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Durham, October 2023 Urban locations worldwide are struggling to manage stormwater drainage, in the face of extreme weather. And this seems to be a key factor in the increasing difficulties being faced worldwide, when it comes to managing the hydraulic capacity of sewer and stormwater networks.

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Greenability Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Their extensive root systems retain more water than traditional lawns, which reduces stormwater run-off, mitigates flooding and traps significant amounts of carbon. The post Plan It Native landscape conference goes virtual appeared first on Greenability Magazine. For more conference information and registration, visit Plan It Native.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The event took place at the Royal College of Pathology in London, but the body of water infrastructure was the one under examination on this occasion, not least, the health of the instrumentation monitoring some 375,000 combined sewage and stormwater overflows (CSOs) in the UK wastewater network. . “A

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

Before joining the company as Market Development Manager in 2016, Jo spent a 20 year career at the Environment Agency, latterly as an expert advisor on urban stormwater and highway runoff. About Jo Bradley: Jo Bradley is an environmental water quality and sustainable drainage specialist at SDS Limited.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 13, 2021

The Ultra 4 and dB3 with double sunshields have been future proofed for the purpose of UMON3 and UMON4 in the UK, and are specifically designed to monitor stormwater overflows. The firm is now announcing the addition of the Ultra 4 and dB3 with double sunshields to its list of MCERT-certified products.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Whilst we have seen some more detail on the enabling mechanisms that are needed to keep stormwater out of sewers such as more support for nature-based solutions, the plan falls short of setting targets for action that is desperately needed to enable a radical rethink of how the resource is currently being managed.”.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Inflow of stormwater and infiltration of groundwater into wastewater systems is a constant operational challenge for managers. Gathering evidence Inflow is stormwater that flows into wastewater pipes through faults such as holes, cracks, joint failures, and broken connections.

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Greenability Magazine

APRIL 13, 2021

Stormwater Sunday Earth Day Celebration , The Little Red Hen’s Community Garden puppet show, 2400 E. The post Earth Day goes big & virtual again appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Organizations hosting additional Earth Day events, include: Saturday, April 17. Sunday, April 18. Monday, April 19. Sunday, April 25.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 4, 2022

The work underlines the importance of mitigation strategies including filters on washing machines and dryers, bioretention cells to treat stormwater, and best management practices to prevent microplastic release from construction sites.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

There was no space to build SuDS ponds or other vegetative features behind the carriageway to treat the metals, or to install a manufactured stormwater filter to capture the pollutants. So, it would have been extremely problematic to mitigate the pollution risk otherwise.

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Greenability Magazine

MAY 10, 2021

Both a rain garden and bioswale retain or slow the movement of water from the property, decreasing stormwater runoff. appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Rain gardens and bioswales have similar results, but vary in how they are designed and work. Let’s look at what might be best for your situation. Photo: Contain the Rain.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

For this purpose, the EU Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive can help reduce microplastics pollution by investing in wastewater treatment plants and stormwater management systems. Some use technologies like ozone oxidation, and membrane filtration.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2023

New Zealand’s government is undertaking a major restructuring of its water industry called the Water Services Reform Programme, which aims to improve delivery of drinking water, wastewater and stormwater services.

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Greenability Magazine

MAY 19, 2020

Past winners have worked to reduce waste, air pollution, stormwater runoff, energy costs and transportation costs. The post Nominate neighbors for a green award appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Other neighborhoods have worked to provide local residents with greater access to local foods through community gardens and orchards.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2024

Protecting rivers and seas The impact of sewage and stormwater discharge, agricultural runoff, and urban pollution on river ecosystems in the UK and Ireland is a key area of research for UKWIR.

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Greenability Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

Land Use: MARC’s Tom Jacobs and Scott Schulte with Vireo Landscape Architects highlight green infrastructure for better soil health and stormwater retention. The post Hear local experts discuss climate issues appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Watch it here. Watch it here.

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Greenability Magazine

JULY 14, 2020

The post Try these 5 ways to reduce water use appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Photo: Amy Stanley.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

This is particularly important because excess nutrients, when carried by stormwater runoff or treatment works discharge, can contribute to water pollution, leading to issues like eutrophication and harmful algal blooms.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 28, 2023

They are also, in part, a response to stricter performance targets, changing government legislation, and increased public scrutiny of combined sewer overflows (CSOs) releasing sewage and stormwater into rivers and seas during heavy rainfall.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2023

While the role of CSOs during intense rainfall is becoming better understood, it is wholly inexcusable in the public’s eyes for stormwater overflows to spill on dry weather days.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2024

A tale of two cities London and Paris are both dealing with the issue of storm overflow of sewage in a similar way, by containing this mix of sewage and stormwater temporarily, to allow it to be pumped off to sewage plants in accordance with available treatment capacity.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 4, 2021

The influential Upper Los Angeles River and Tributaries Revitalization Plan (ULART) has earned the prestigious global 2021 AZ Award from Azure Magazine for its plan to “recalibrate natural urban waterways by deploying nature-based solutions to create new community space and help rectify decades of neglect.”

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Green Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2024

K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOL Luther Burbank High School Luther Burbank High Schools Creativity, Action, and Service Club (CAS) is being recognized for its innovative partnership with CSU Sacramentos Environmental Science Department, Keep California Beautiful (KCB), and the City of Sacramentos Stormwater Department.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 4, 2021

The influential Upper Los Angeles River and Tributaries Revitalization Plan (ULART) has earned the prestigious global 2021 AZ Award from Azure Magazine for its plan to “recalibrate natural urban waterways by deploying nature-based solutions to create new community space and help rectify decades of neglect.”

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

This is because waste materials accumulate and concentrate during dry periods and when stormwater rushes into the drainage system, the leading edge of the flow is generally the most polluted, and it is this issue that the TTT is targeted to address.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

The firms identified so far are as follows: • 3Rwater (US) (category: stormwater management): 3Rwater’s Follow the Drop mobile application and platform collects stormwater metrics, including rainfall data and the location of drainage devices, and uses advanced analytics to calculate drainage area and quantify stormwater runoff.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 30, 2021

“Urban trees don’t just store carbon, they reduce stormwater, they improve air, they provide energy savings in terms of heating and cooling. They reduce the costs of doing all kinds of other work, including stormwater management, air purification and water retention. They are like utilities,” McPherson said.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2022

The 2022 showcase companies have developed ground-breaking solutions in areas such as stormwater management, water reuse, sanitation, smart water and circular economy, all aligning with the BlueTech Forum 2022 theme – radical collaboration for regeneration. Hawaii-based 3Rwater was named Top Innovation Pavilion Company at WEFTEC 2021.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

For more than a decade, fertilizer leaching and associated stormwater runoff were thought to be the major drivers of harmful algal blooms in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon. This is likely the result of increased infiltration, groundwater flow and stormwater runoff in the wet season.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 16, 2021

Various national organizations and magazines recognize Fort Collins as one of the best places to live in the nation. Fort Collins directly provides a full slate of municipal services, including operating its own electric, water, wastewater, and stormwater utilities. Fort Collins is widely considered the Craft Beer Capital of Colorado.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2022

The wastewater garden concept is also gaining a higher global profile as companies, local authorities and municipalities seek to adapt to a circular economy and implement blue-green infrastructure as part of flood resilience and stormwater management strategies, particularly in urban areas.

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