TMDL Tag

January 31, 2017

Big Changes Coming to Virginia Ms4 Compliance

A massive project by the Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) has the potential to be a game changer for Chesapeake...

July 21, 2014

by Draper Aden Associates

New Funding For Campus Stormwater?

Interested in donating to pay for a fountain, walkway, and rain garden? Mercer University in Georgia is incorporating pedestrian spaces...

January 27, 2014

by Draper Aden Associates

Albemarle County’s Draft Water Protection Ordinance Advancing

Albemarle County staff have been working to meet State DEQ-mandated deadlines regarding stormwater regulations. In the coming months there will be...

October 16, 2013

by Draper Aden Associates

Hopewell Virginia Recommends Investigating Stormwater Utility Fee

It’s the perfect storm impacting localities this year – new MS4 general permit requirements and stricter stormwater management program regulations...

May 31, 2013

by Draper Aden Associates

Chesapeake Bay Cleanup to be About Collaboration and Accountability

The cleanup of the Chesapeake Bay is a huge multi-state effort that will span decades, making it perhaps the largest...

May 29, 2013

by Draper Aden Associates

Depaving to Mitigate Stormwater Runoff

In the engineering and municipal communities, we spend a lot of effort to treat proposed impervious surfaces, and now with...

March 26, 2013

by Draper Aden Associates

Virginia TMDL Study Looking at Back Bay, Chesapeake Bay Watershed

Virginia Beach is learning firsthand that TMDLs extend beyond the Chesapeake Bay. Local creeks and rivers like the tributaries flowing...

August 15, 2012

by Draper Aden Associates

Arlington County – A Roadmap Towards Stormwater Compliance in Virginia?

Arlington County has submitted a proposal to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation...

May 17, 2012

by Draper Aden Associates

What Do Stormwater and The Dead Poet’s Society Have in Common?

I recently came across a post on another stormwater blog which really struck a chord with me. Often, the challenges...

February 7, 2012

by Draper Aden Associates

Virginia Beach’s Lynnhaven River – Progress In the Making

Reducing the discharge of pollutants to our waterways does result in a revitalization of the associated ecosystems. That progress can...