Sentence examples for extensive stormwater from inspiring English sources

However, few studies exist on the effect of extensive stormwater infiltration through soakaways on the overall urban water system, including sewers and groundwater, at city catchment scale.

A dataset on the hydrologic impact of urbanization with extensive stormwater infiltration is not widely available, and is important because many municipalities are considering infiltration as an alternative to traditional stormwater systems.

To quantify the effect that roof slope has on green roof stormwater retention, runoff was analyzed from 12 extensive green roof platforms constructed at four slopes (2%, 7%, 15%, and 25%).

In the particular system studied here the infiltration points consist of a network of oil/silt separation devices with extensive further pollutant retention/degradation provided during the passage of stormwater through the sub surface zone.

In this study, we evaluate survival, cover, roof cooling and stormwater retention properties of 15 plant species native to coastal regions of Atlantic Canada in extensive green roof monocultures.

Stormwater is causing the overflow at Yorktown.

I was particularly interested in the focus on stormwater runoff.

Instead, all the clues pointed to stormwater runoff.

This rule requires municipalities with populations over 10,000 to institute a stormwater management plan in order to qualify for a stormwater Spdes (State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) permit to discharge stormwater into a waterbody.

Because stormwater is the single largest source of water pollution nationwide, the federal Environmental Protection Agency has initiated a Stormwater Phase II Rule, effective in December 1999.

He said Nassau County, in a partnership with the State Legislature, created a sewer and stormwater authority last year to assist in financing stormwater infrastructure improvements.