Tagged Stories: "stormwater runoff"

Project Will Reduce Polluted Runoff to James River and Chesapeake Bay by 64 Percent

The E.P.A., the District of Columbia and the state of Maryland have announced a new draft "pollution diet" for the Anacostia River.

The EPA is requiring the Districtof Columbia to continue improving its Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System.

The EPA has issued guidance to help federal agencies reduce polluted stormwater runoff from federal development projects to streams.

This week’s question comes from Roshni, who asked, “How does water become polluted when automobiles are used for transportation?”

Virginia has approved new stormwater rules that will help reduce polluted runoff.

Congress asked to reduce polluted runoff from federal highway projects.

If you have the time, check out the EnviroCenter and its non-profit Green Building Institute to learn about sustainable building practices.

The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) is adopting new regulations to help combat polluted stormwater runoff.

We've all read the stories about the Bay's "dead zones" - areas of the Bay that become devoid of oxygen during the hot summer months.