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Chris from the UK made some interesting comments on the raging Maryland ESD debate, mentioning what redevelopment is like in London. https://stormwater.wordpress.com/2010/02/12/esd-debate-cbf-responds-new-stormwater-rules-wont-increase-costs/#comments Is anyone in Annapolis listening?

Image via Wikipedia “We interrupt the sky-is-falling rhetoric on the state’s new stormwater regulations for a few facts…..” Quite a lead-in to an interesting counter-point response.  No doubt controversial for the development community, but alot of good points to consider. … Continue reading →

Now the Baltimore County Executive weighs in. http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bal-op.stormwater02feb02,0,7585308.story

Months after the Environmental Site Design Chapter 5 manual revisions and regulations are set in stone, the backlash to ESD  heats up. The main issues are grandfathering on projects that are already designed and the requirements for redevelopment sites. Check … Continue reading →

When plastics do not get removed by stormwater management facilities they ultimately end up in the oceans. This video explores what happens then. The message is: it is too late.

Municipal Sewer and Water Magazine has published an article on maintaining stormwater management that includes some pics provided by us.  Check it out here: http://www.mswmag.com/editorial/view/2245/STORM-Keeping-Them-Clean.    The article was written by our friends at BMPClean.org.