Stormwater Volume, Quantity, and Control
Stormwater runoff occurs after a rainfall. In Florida, especially during the wet and rainy season, rainfall and storms can become torrential at tim
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An Expanding World
Did you know Florida contains more than 30,000 lakes? Combined, they make up more than three million acres. The lakes, streams, and rivers in F
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Who is Responsible?
In February 2015, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) revised the Construction Generic Permit (CGP) for Stormwater Discharge fr
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A Quick History Lesson
The concerns associated to stormwater started with the Clean Water Act (CWA) recognizing rampant contamination of waterways that brought about import
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Scope of a Stormwater Inspection
A stormwater compliance inspection can be considered a documented snapshot in time of the construction project from the planning phase to the final s
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Summer Heat and Algae
Water quality is increasingly becoming a top priority for the state of Florida. The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) performs al
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Sedimentation Contamination
Sedimentation can have harmful effects on our ecosystem. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) states the following, “Sediment in stream beds d
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Maximize Stormwater Infiltration
The goal of a quality Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) is to promote stormwater management and erosion and sediment control. Stormwater r
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Guard your Inlet
There are many types of inlets and the two most common seen during stormwater inspections are curb inlets and grated inlets. These types of inlets ar
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It’s time to fertilize, but be careful
Everyone enjoys a lush and green lawn. Every year, many Floridians fertilize their landscapes to reinforce a great beautiful and green summer l
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