The Business Journals

Expert tips for Atlanta property owners on how to detect and address stormwater issues before they escalate

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. In the Atlanta metro area, it is the property owner’s ...
WLRN

Study: Retention ponds emit carbon dioxide, methane into environment

Once considered the perfect way to let nature process rain that has run along the ground and picked up pollutants, most stormwater runoff ponds have now been found to emit greenhouse gases that ...
Tallahassee Democrat

Natural ponds remove nitrogen more effectively than stormwater ponds, researchers find

Summer brings daily storms in the Sunshine State, and with the rain, you need to control flooding in some neighborhoods. Florida is swimming in 76,000 stormwater ponds. Designed to control flooding, ...
Bradenton Herald

Opinion: Lakewood Ranch has hundreds of stormwater ponds. Could they clean the water?

Public scientist Michelle Atkinson sees potential for Lakewood Ranch to teach the state important lessons about how to reduce the incidence of green rivers and red tides without homeowners having to ...
Post and Courier

Editorial: All wet? SC and its cities need a better grip on stormwater ponds

No one knows how many stormwater ponds are scattered across South Carolina, much less what condition they're in, whether they pose any health or environmental threat to their neighbors or whether they ...