FORT SILL, Okla. — As rain and snowmelt cascade across the Fort Sill cantonment area, much of it flows over buildings and pavement, which are impermeable surfaces that prevent water from soaking into ...

Urban development increases stormwater runoff, which can cause flooding and pollute waterways. Stormwater engineers design systems like ponds and wetlands to manage runoff from large developments.

There’s no question that everybody wants healthy streams, creeks and green spaces in their community for their family to enjoy safely. Stormwater management – keeping excess runoff from rain and snow ...

Scientists have discovered that our roads and parking lots are silently contributing to plastic pollution. A new study published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials demonstrated that pavement ...

The Charles River, despite past improvements, has stalled in its progress toward becoming consistently swimmable. Polluted stormwater runoff, carrying contaminants like oil and pet waste, is ...

ST LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Flooding has long plagued residents of St. Lucie County, but local officials say help is on the horizon. During a virtual public meeting Wednesday night, county leaders ...

Whether your facility or residence is two blocks or 20 miles from the water, it has connections to local bodies of water. One such connection is storm drains. Every community is full of rooftops, ...

A clap of thunder in the distance may mean more than a cancelled soccer game or the chance to cozy up with a good book and a cup of tea. If you live in a neighborhood with plenty of hardscaping (think ...

Following one of the rainiest Novembers in recent memory, Mayor Karen Bass announced on Nov. 25 that the total stormwater captured since Oct. 1 is nearly 5.5 billion gallons of water, according to ...