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A prime example of the challenges of an urban watershed.
Urban Watershed Management is the technological approach of managing the stormwater runoff generated from rainfall in an urban environment. In undeveloped and undisturbed environment, rainfall is naturally filtered and absorbed by its environment. In an urban setting, with typical development of many impervious surfaces, stormwater transports pollutants to receiving waters.
December 19, 2006 12:18 PM | Category: Watershed