Ladera Ranch Maintenance Corp. is putting the finishing touches on an $83,000 project to remove silt, dirt and dead cattails from parts of the Sienna Botanica, the urban runoff biofiltration system ...

Ever wonder what happens to Ladera’s runoff water? The newest episode in the “Focus on Ladera Ranch” series, available online at laderalife.com, answers that question. The 20-minute show chronicles ...

CAMAS — In the 1980s, the Lacamas Shores biofilter was among the first of its kind in the nation. The system filters stormwater at the existing wetland before it enters Lacamas Lake using a system of ...

Journal of Environmental Health, Vol. 71, No. 7 (March 2009), pp. 56-60 (5 pages) The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficiency of septic tank effluent treatment by an underground capillary ...

City and state officials attended the ribbon-cutting of the Sapphire storm drain low-flow diversion project at Veterans Park in Redondo Beach Tuesday. The storm drain diverts urban runoff (such as ...

It’s the Bronx’s version of the Gowanus Canal, and city officials are eying a natural fix to improve its fetid water quality. The city Economic Development Corp. is seeking a designer to devise a ...

Biofiltration has emerged as a promising, environmentally sustainable technology for the removal of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from industrial and urban emission streams. This process exploits ...

At the University of British Columbia’s Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS), the concept of the water cycle has guided the design of the building. Supplying 100% of the facility’s ...