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.

LANCASTER, Pa. — Strong storms recently flooded several areas in Lititz and Manheim, shutting down roads and making commutes impossible for many residents. As communities grapple with increasingly ...

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 ...

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 ...

The committee will study methods to estimate and/or monitor highway stormwater pollutant transport (including sources and loads), total maximum daily load compliance strategies, and communication of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Summer brings daily storms in the Sunshine State, and with the rain, you need to control flooding in some neighborhoods. Florida is swimming in 76,000 stormwater ponds. Designed to control flooding, ...

A brand-new retaining pond was built with a spillway pointed at homes. Neighbors tell 5 On Your Side that's one of several concerns they have with water runoff from a new development. Other WRAL Top ...