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Hard Work on Capital Hill

Founder of Stormwater Consulting, Inc. and Stormwater Maintenance, LLC, Ted Scott, was hard at work on Capital Hill in Washington DC this week.  On Tuesday, American Rivers hosted a Congressional briefing with the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), the National Association of … Continue reading

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Where We’ll Be: October 25, 2011 Capitol Hill Briefing

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Post-Hurricane Sediment Streams into the Chesapeake Bay

An amazing satellite photo taken on 9/13/11 from NASA shows an incredible sediment plume from the recent record rainfalls flowing into the Chesapeake Bay. Link to original:  http://lance-modis.eosdis.nasa.gov/imagery/subsets/?subset=ChesapeakeBayWatershed.2011256.aqua.250m

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Upcoming Event – Trash Bash

Join us for the upcoming Trash Bash at Nick’s Fish House in Baltimore.  It is a great time, fantastic food, and the event supports a good cause. Purchase tickets here.

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Vote for Blue Water Baltimore – Only One Week Left to win $50,000

Blue Water Baltimore is entered in Tom’s of Maine competition and could win $50,000 or $20,000. You can vote one time from each computer one time per day. Have you voted yet today??? ONLY ONE WEEK LEFT!!! Vote on every … Continue reading

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Daily Blue Water Baltimore Vote Reminder

Last week we were involved in a pavement removal project at a school in Hampden to help out Blue Water Baltimore.  Post on that coming soon. Now they have the opportunity to win money to do it more: Blue Water … Continue reading

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Upcoming Webcast: LID Changes Everything: The New Stormwater Maintenance Paradigm

We are presenting this webcast August 11, 12:00-1:30pm in conjunction with Tom Schueler of the Chesapeake Stormwater Network as part of the Chesapeake Bay Stormwater Training Partnership. Sign-up here. Description:  Concerns about maintaining LID practices are a recurring theme among stormwater managers and … Continue reading

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Where we will be July 25, 2011

We have been helping out Blue Water Baltimore on their latest Baltimore City School Greening project dubbed the Pavement to Prairie Party – located on 36th Street in Hampden.  We’ll be there Monday for a huge event that will include … Continue reading

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Where we will be – July 13

We will have a booth at the Maryland Clean Water Innovations Trade Show.  Come visit us!

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The sounds of a 120″ Underground Detention Facility….

Video from a recent inspection demonstrating the intense echos in underground pipe systems, especially larger diameter.  The take home message for anyone doing this type of work is the difficulty the echos pose when communicating with topside support.  Communication signals must … Continue reading

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