Archive for May 2022

Today, Florida’s coral reefs are under tremendous pressure for survival.  Urban development, poor water quality, and trash and debris all cause degradation to coral reefs.  Healthy coral reefs are critical for Earth’s sustainability and to provide a safe environment for aquatic life.  They also protect our treasured sandy beaches.  Found in the Florida coral reefs…

In the construction business these words, both permeable and impermeable, are often used.  Today’s urban sprawl is creating millions of acres of impervious or impermeable landscapes.  In the stormwater management business, permeable surfaces help reduce the volume of stormwater runoff that minimizes dramatic flooding and excessive erosion and subsequently waterway contamination and sediment pollution.  While…

Pre-planning for stormwater run-off and erosion and sediment control early is a necessity.  All landscapes are unique.  For every site being developed, one of the top priorities is ensuring stormwater run-off is diverted properly on a construction site. There are many ways a site developer or contractor can implement proper stormwater flow diversion structures.  Storm…

Recordkeeping is just good housekeeping.  Recordkeeping is preserving saved documentation that will assist industrial clients in maintaining compliance with the Florida’s Multi-Sector Generic Permit (MSGP).  You need good records to always be prepared.  Good recordkeeping is key for successfully implementing your stormwater compliance and management plan.  At any given time, having readily available, accurate, and…