March/April
2001
Volume 2
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Stormwater
Control and the TMDL Program:
The Next Clean Water Act Battleground
Court-ordered
deadlines have many states rushing to develop TMDLs - sometimes
without adequate data. What does the "ready, fire, aim"
climate mean for stormwater managers?
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By
F. Paul Calamita
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Creative
Land Use and Regional Cooperation in Brevard County
Recognized
by EPA for its strides in stormwater control and water-quality
improvement, the Brevard County, FL, Surface Water Improvement
program is making a difference in the preservation of Florida's
water bodies.
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By
Danielle Stern
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Porous
Pavement
Rather
than conveying runoff from a site, a number of systems are
designed to let it simply sink in.
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By
Janis Keating
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Buddy,
Can You Spare a DIme? What's Stormwater Funding?
What are the options when it comes to paying for a stormwater
management program? There may be more than you think.
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By
Brant D. Keller
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National
Stormwater Best Management Practices Databse:
A Key Tool to Help Communities Meet Phase II Stormwater Requirements
Which BMPs function better in cold climates or in climates
with heavy rainfall? Which have stronger track records for
removal of bacteria or nutrients? Can design modifications
enhance performance? If you're asking these questions, there
is someplace you can go for answers.
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By
Jane Clary, Jonathan Kelly,
John O'Brien, Jonathan Jones,
and Marcus Quigley
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Caltrans
Stormwater Management Program
Once
faced with citizen lawsuits for Clean Water Act violations,
the California Department of Transportation developed a comprehensive
statewide program that can provide a model for other states
and municipalities.
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By
Masoud Kayhanian, John Johnston, Howard Yamaguchi, and Steve
Borroum
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A
Stormwater Management Plan Your Communities, Businesses, and
Residents Will Support
Planning is one thing - gaining funding and public support
requires different strategies.
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By
Karen M. Luken and Steve Swenson
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