Sentence examples for storm runoff from inspiring English sources

(Storm runoff also contributes to the oxygen demand).

The issue was how to capture more storm runoff for farming.

Besides bringing beauty, she said, plants also absorb storm runoff and curtail bay pollution.

Now there is the additional stress of sewage and storm runoff from a megalopolis.

The development will include optimal water efficiency measures such as grey-water and storm runoff capture.

The first lies flush with the ground, and introduces a combined sensor and display with storm runoff storage below.

It could be true; the Park River takes millions of gallons of sewage and storm runoff a year.

But critics of the practice say it damages or destroys marine life and transports storm runoff into coastal waters.

The plants act as a living sponge for the storm runoff, thriving on the moisture and filtering pollutants.

The only sound comes from the chirping of bats and the flow of water, a mixture of storm runoff and sewage.

In New York City, with a combined sewer system that carries both storm runoff and sewage, high bacteria counts are normal in the Hudson River after rainfall.