cvg...those great points. I asked the regulatory agency if there is a program in place to ensure these facilities are taken care of and the answer was no. It is basically the honor system which means there will not be any maintenance. I get there should be no question as to the benefits, but...
When a land owner or developer looks to develop a property, and he is told of the environmental requirements that will need to be met (stormwater retention/detention, sediment control, infiltration, water quality) they usually start grumbling about it being hocus pocus. Sometimes I can't help...
I have been referencing eng-tips.com for a while but have never posted. I don't do a lot of environmental but when I do, I can't help but wonder if all these efforts make a difference. Are there any conclusive studies that illustrate that stormwater efforts are making a substantial impact on...
