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Monthly Archives: December 2008
Happy New Year, TVA. Looks like 2009 is going to be a doooozeee for y’all.
We suspect it is only the beginning to the outrage taking place…
2008 dam failure debacle continues. TVA showing their true colors – the opposite of green.
The dam failure of 2008 is evolving into an environmental debacle. TVA seems to be showing its true colors – which appear to be the opposite of green. We have to wonder where the EPA is as TVA permits continuing … Continue reading
Maintenance of Stormwater BMPs | stormh2o.com
Stormwater Mag has a new article on SWM Maintenance. Maintenance of Stormwater BMPs | stormh2o.com. Much to be said on this topic…. It is amazing that millions (billions???) of dollars of infrastructure goes in the ground and a small portion … Continue reading
Dam Safety Gone Wrong
Incredible dam breach in Tenn. This is why it is important to inspect, maintain, and repair earthen embankments. See the aerial video here
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Coolest Soil Erosion in NoVa
Our Stormwater Maintenance inspection crew happened upon this slope erosion in a stormwater management retention facility in Northern Virginia last month: Nothing spectacular…. just another gully… with some neat autumn foliage…. Until the zoom into the material that was eroding. … Continue reading
Urban Forestry using Structural Soil
Some new stuff – a presentation out of VirginiaTech here. A nice summary read of the report from the Berkley LocalEcologist site here.
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