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The 5 Methods for Managing Stormwater Runoff Volume
Stormwater runoff, or extra water that flows over the ground, occurs when heavy rain collects on top of impervious surfaces (such as rooftops, driveways, and parking lots) that don’t allow the water to seep into the ground or follow a natural path to larger waterways. This inevitably causes problems like flooding, erosion, and habitat degradation.…
What is an Impervious Surface?
Roads. Driveways. Parking lots. Sports fields. Patios. Rooftops. Sidewalks. These surfaces are all around us and are generally considered useful constructs in everyday life. But they also pose serious environmental hazards. Known as impervious surfaces, these areas may slow or prevent water from soaking into the ground. As a result, more water is forced to…
Why Stormwater Preventative Maintenance Is Important
Stormwater management is a critical component of area maintenance for any large building or commercial structure, but many managers and owners overlook it right up until uncontrolled stormwater creates serious problems. Minimize water pollution A key role of stormwater management is the minimization of water pollution from contaminated runoff, flooding, etc. If you don’t control…
Stormwater Management & Why It Is Important
In natural settings, falling rain and melting snow soak into the soil or make their way to streams and rivers. Eventually, all precipitation percolates into the groundwater supply or flows into the world’s oceans. In urban settings, things go a little differently. All buildings have roofs, driveways, sidewalks, parking lots, and other hard surfaces that…
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Stormwater runoff, or extra water that flows over the ground, occurs when heavy rain collects on top of impervious surfaces (such as rooftops, driveways, and...
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