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1. Moving in the Right Direction: Important Facts About Stormwater Systems
November 13, 2012
Urbanization plays a crucial role in the fast depletion of the world’s natural resources. Home developments, expansive malls, and concrete roads replace woodlands and water bodies. This brings many complications that adversely affect the environment. Therefore, it is essential that people are made a...
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2. Sustainable Stormwater Solutions for Better Living
November 13, 2012
Stormwater runoff is a simple problem that causes major and severe impacts to living things. This happens when the paved grounds fails to absorb rain waters and melted snow. Water then finds a way to go back to where it originally came from. Thus, complications arise in this scenario. Along it...
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3. The Importance of Stormwater Management BMP Solutions in Construction Sites
November 13, 2012
Stormwater runoffs usually originate from cronstruction sites and flow to different water basins like rivers and streams. The water erodes the soil and carries sediments and other chemicals from the site to the water sources then causes pollution. |
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4. Frequently Asked Questions About Efficient Storm Water Management
November 13, 2012
There are fewer patches of land in urban areas that absorb rainfall or snowmelt. Overflowing water turns into stormwater runoffs which are drained to rivers and other bodies of water. This is one of the causes of pollution in natural water sources. Here are the frequently asked questions about
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5. Types of Storm Water BMP Solutions You Can Use in your Area
November 13, 2012
The goal of every stormwater best management practice (BMP) is to remove most, if not all, contaminants collected by stormwater runoffs, preventing them from being transferred to natural waterways such as lakes and rivers. These methods help keep unrestrained effects of pollution from spreading thro...
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6. Free Water from Heaven: The Benefits of Installing a Stormwater System
October 08, 2012
Rainfall sounds like manna from heaven, and it doesn’t take a genius to find out he can stick a pail out on a showery day and have himself instant H2O. But the reality is rainwater comes mixed with a lot of stuff that would make even your pet dog think twice about drinking it. Meanwhile, it takes al...
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7. Effective Stormwater BMP Guidelines that Ensure Optimum Water Quality
October 08, 2012
Stormwater runoff from rain or snowmelt is normally unable to penetrate the ground and instead flows into gutters or storm drains all the way to rivers, lakes, and streams. In most cases, stormwater runoff that passes through rooftops, streets, and driveways accumulate various pollutants along the w...
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8. A Look into Stormwater Best Management Practices Using Storage Chambers
October 08, 2012
Construction professionals are wary of storms because stormwater runoff causes damage to property and severe soil erosion. Stormwater overflows occur whenever rainwater is led to drainage systems and directed to natural water resources like lakes, streams, and rivers. Stormwater runoff carries wit...
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9. How Stormwater Systems Help Keep Pollutants away from the Environment
October 08, 2012
Have you ever been in a place where you can’t find even a single drop of water to quench your thirst? This is an extreme scenario, of course, which you may experience only in a desert or in an area suffering from extreme drought. But it does make you stop and think about the importance of water in t...
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10. Eco-Friendly and Cost-Efficient Storm Water Management
October 08, 2012
Water is the source of life, and as such, everyone needs to play a part in ensuring its proper use and conservation for future generations. With widespread pollution of ground water sources, it becomes imperative to innovate ways to secure fresh water supplies. A proposed alternative is to collect r...
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