Green Infrastructure

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Flood Control

New York governor announces extreme weather resiliency plan

Jan. 15, 2024
Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposed plan includes updating the state’s stormwater design manual, encouraging buyouts in flood-vulnerable communities, covering the cost of flood mitigation...
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Green Infrastructure

Massachusetts proposes new regulations for stormwater management

Jan. 1, 2024
Proposed regulations from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection will introduce new stormwater pollution standards, green infrastructure incentives and much ...
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Green Infrastructure

New Jersey advances Greenway development plans

Dec. 20, 2023
The Greenway, a former rail line that NJDEP plans to develop into a nine-mile linear state park, now has its initial development and construction plans.
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Green Infrastructure

Advocacy groups recommend targets for LA County clean water program

Dec. 7, 2023
A report from water advocacy groups call for a goal of an additional 300,000 acre-feet of captured stormwater by 2045, a reduction in water pollution, the implementation of permeable...
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Stormwater Management

System evaluates cities’ water quality challenges

Dec. 1, 2023
Researchers have created a system to evaluate the water quality challenges in cities to aid sustainable development.