Recently we posted about residential rainwater collection systems on social media, and it ignited a discussion on whether having a rain barrel was legal or not in their state. We won’t bury the lead here, and rainwater harvesting methods are legal in all 50...
If your property repeatedly flooded due to poor stormwater management and water coming from further uphill, what would you do to fix it? Would you try and control the flooding on your own lawn or go directly to the source? Even if that meant you pay your uphill...
Wet Weather Turns into Water Runoff Stormwater runoff is the single largest cause of water pollution, flooding and property damage. According to FEMA, just one inch of rain can cause $25,000 of damage to your home. More than 22.4 million US properties are at risk of...
A quick case study on how the SRC Program has helped Yellow Cab. Participants Regulated Market: Washington, DC Incentive Provider: DC DOEE Matched Incentive Program(s): (1) Stormwater Retention Credit Program SRC (2) Riverwise Credit Program Property Location: 1336...
An aerial view of a standard city or neighborhood usually shows a sea of rooftops made of asphalt, concrete, and tar. What a beautiful world we would live in if those bleak rooftops were covered with lush, green vegetation. Let us introduce you to a roof idea, a...
