Sponge Cities: The Future of Stormwater Management
In the wake of serious flooding that killed 79 people in the Chinese city of Beijing in 2012, the country did a serious re-assessment of its drainage
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A Matter of Life and Death in the Gulf
Today, we take a look a bigger picture problem: The Gulf of Mexico. More specifically, the giant dead zone stretching through a large part of the Gulf
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What’s in the Water?
Although stormwater management is important for helping to preserve the environment and valuable habitat from different types of pollution, we rarely
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Put a wrap on your slopes with riprap!
It goes by many other names; shot rock, rubble, rock armor, but it all serves a similar function. When we see places like shorelines, stream banks, or
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Coastal Erosion: Where did the beaches go?
Florida is a state known for its beautiful sandy beaches. There are people that come from all over the world to partake in lounging around in the sand
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How to Protect your Stream
When planning any kind of construction or industrial activity, it is important to consider the surrounding area. The natural vegetated areas that surr
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Yellow Curtains Are in Style this Year!
Water bodies will generally work towards naturally maintaining themselves and the organisms that rely on them. This can become an issue when the water
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Non-Structural BMPs
n the stormwater compliance industry, we use a lot of different tools to ensure that our waterways stay clean. We work with things like silt fence, fi
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Stormwater: A year in review
With the beginning of 2018 creeping up on us quickly, many of us take the time to reflect on the year that we just had. Businesses are no different, t
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Tis the Season to be Jolly…..
December is a time of joy, celebration, and reflection. KCI had an awesome 2017, and we are so thankful for our clients, supporters, vendors, and th
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