One inch of rain pouring down on an average-sized residential roof creates 748 gallons of stormwater runoff, according to the King County Wastewater Treatment Division. After collecting debris, waste ...

Here we describe an electronic system that uses a dedicated water-level sensor to switch off the pump motor as soon as the ...

The Cincinnati Zoo has made strides in sustainability, boasting three of the country’s largest solar arrays and a 1.5-million-gallon rainwater capture system. From 2006 to 2024, the zoo’s water usage ...

In September 2023, parts of New York City were flooded when heavy rainfall from record-breaking storms hit the area. Nearly nine inches of rain fell that Friday afternoon, halting subways, trains, and ...

While the end isn't exactly in sight -- the final goal is 2016 -- a long-term plan for addressing Duluth's sewage overflow problems has been hammered out by the city of Duluth, the Western Lake ...