Tag: Pollution

An Urban Stormwater Success Story in the Making

By Clare Condon Sep 30, 2014 Special Topics in Environmental Management

Updated: Aug 22, 2017

An Urban Stormwater Success Story in the Making It’s been said that the squeaky wheel gets the grease, but sometimes that grease can also get the wheel turning faster, as was the case in Omaha, Nebraska. Like many urban areas, the city had experienced adverse impacts from stormwater runoff, including one event when stormwater caused […]

EPA’s Strategy for Saving Our Urban Waters

By Clare Condon Sep 29, 2014 Special Topics in Environmental Management

Updated: Aug 22, 2017

EPA’s Strategy for Saving Our Urban Waters EPA’s Urban Waters program was created in alignment with the America’s Great Outdoors (AGO) Initiative launched by President Obama to reconnect people with conservation and outdoor recreation. While the Urban Waters program is not a regulatory program per se, it embraces a range of activities that may include […]