Archive for October 2025
Dark and Stormy Night
Industrial stormwater management may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of spooky and scary topics, but the potential consequences of neglecting this crucial aspect of environmental protection can indeed be terrifying. Imagine a dark, stormy night where heavy rain is pounding the ground. As the water rushes across industrial…
Read MoreSpooky Storm Drains
The only thing that should enter a storm drain is natural and uncontaminated stormwater runoff. Storm drains, also known as storm sewer systems, are designed to collect and divert surface rainwater runoff to prevent flooding and erosion. What you can find in a storm drain can be quite creepy. Throughout the year, storm drains can…
Read MoreThe Last Line of De-Fence!
When it comes to sediment control, silt fence is a major factor when trying to retain soil on site. We’ve all seen it, Its everywhere! So, what does it do or help prevent? The purpose of silt fence is to retain soil on site, it is indeed a sediment control device or BMP (Best Management…
Read MoreProtecting Floridaā€™s Ecosystem
Florida, with its vast network of lakes, ponds, springs, and oceans, is blessed with an abundance of water bodies that are essential to our ecosystem. Protecting these precious resources is paramount, especially when construction projects are situated nearby. One of the most effective methods for safeguarding our water during such activities is the use of…
Read MoreHazardous Spill Alert
Stormwater run-off picks up pollutants and contaminants once it falls to the ground, runs across impervious surfaces, and then eventually flows down the drain. Industrial facilities and construction sites must take aim at ensuring hazardous liquids and chemicals are safely maintained and always contained. It is a requirement, based on the Florida Department of Environmental…
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