The Environmental Blog

MAY 29, 2024

Soil and Groundwater Remediation : Contaminated sites pose significant risks to ecosystems and human health. Environmental engineers use various techniques to remediate polluted soil and groundwater. Physical and chemical methods, such as soil washing and in-situ chemical oxidation, are also employed.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 30, 2021

Additionally, the building’s green roof planters will harvest and treat stormwater, and all water runoff from the site will be directed to a system that will allow it to be reused for irrigation. The community park will span three acres and will protect existing trees while adding a plethora of native plants to create its own microclimate.

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Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Stormwater Retail 36

Green Roof Technology

MAY 17, 2021

Their problem was stormwater management: Rules in Prince George’s County, Maryland, required them to detain the runoff from heavy rainstorms on-site, rather than divert it into municipal storm drains. But Pitts and Miller also had other plans for the roof: They needed solar power to meet their ambitious energy goals.

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Stormwater Plastics Soil Innovation 52

Green Roof Technology

NOVEMBER 30, 2019

Their problem was stormwater management: Rules in Prince George's County, Maryland, required them to detain the runoff from heavy rainstorms on-site, rather than divert it into municipal storm drains. But Pitts and Miller also had other plans for the roof: They needed solar power to meet their ambitious energy goals.

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