Sixteen U.S. communities were recognized for excellence in municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) program management and innovation as part of the 2021 National Municipal Stormwater and Green Infrastructure Awards program. The initiative, developed and introduced in 2015 by the Water Environment Federation (WEF) in cooperation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is also […]
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With more intense and frequent storm events, it is even more critical to ensure that stormwater infrastructure is maintained, replaced, and upgraded, as necessary. Many municipalities are turning to stormwater utilities as a stable source of funding for this work. However, these municipalities often face pushback from stakeholders. View the webcast recording below for a […]
MS4 Survey and Data Dashboard Webcast Recording
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Use the recording link below to hear about the results and overarching conclusions of the WEF National MS4 Needs Assessment Survey’s latest iteration. This webcast included a discussion on the broad value of the MS4 Survey results and data to the stormwater sector, how it can be used to advocate for additional funding and support, […]
Stormwater Capture and Reuse Webcast Recording
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Use the link below to watch the third in a series of web-based events associated with the national Water Reuse Action Plan (WRAP) Action Item 3.3., which focuses on opportunities and challenges related to urban stormwater capture and use. This webcast highlighted stormwater capture and reuse projects from around the country. This free webcast explored how […]
Water Week 2021 – Stormwater Events
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Water Week 2021, the National Water Policy Fly-In, and WEF’s Stormwater Institute Policy Forum were held virtually again this year. For more information and to view the recordings, visit the Water Week Stormwater Events page.