Sentence examples for from stormwater from inspiring English sources

Already, many hundreds of pounds of phosphorous and other chemicals from stormwater runoff are ruining the Croton reservoirs, even though the city and towns have known about the runoff for at least five years, and the problem could be fixed with only a minor outlay of money.

Green roofs provide a range of ecosystem services, from stormwater retention to thermal insulation.

Urban rivers daily receive tons of phosphorus and other pollutants from stormwater generated by impervious surfaces.

This research investigated whether pervious concrete is effective in removing dissolved zinc and copper contaminants from stormwater runoff.

Biochars with lower volatile matter and polarity appear to be more effective in removing bacteria from stormwater.

Overall, our results suggest that a biochar amendment to biofilter media has the potential to effectively remove bacteria from stormwater.

From May 2016 through February 2017, 948,000 m3 were pumped in from the stormwater ditch and from the downstream Gordon River, resulting in an average hydraulic loading rate (HLR) to the wetland/pond system of 51.3 cm week−1.

ON export from all stormwater wetlands was significantly less than untreated runoff entering the wetlands (p = 0.002).

It came into existence in 1961 with the construction of the L35-B canal and receives inflow from the Stormwater Treatment Areas (STAs), before discharging into downstream water conservation areas, and eventually into the Everglades National Park (Urban et al. 1993).

The current approach for protecting the receiving water environment from urban stormwater pollution is the adoption of structural measures commonly referred to as Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD).

The results provide fundamental and needed knowledge for designing bioretention that can effectively remove pathogens from highway stormwater runoff in semi-arid regions like Texas.