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Rainfall Capture & Infiltration: Why a 'Simplified Integrated Design Concept...
Infiltration Systems are Filters “We don’t commonly think of infiltration systems as filters. But they are,” wrote Dr. Gary Minton in 2008 when he set the stage for a 3-part series published by...
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Private gardens are a valuable resource for urban drainage
Urban Creep According to a briefiing report released in the United Kingdom by the Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Mangement in May 2010, “A recent trend is the loss of private...
View ArticleStormwater Treatment Trains: "Don't get run over", says Gary Minton
Unit Processes and Operations “The term treatment train has become ensconced in the lexicon of stormwater treatment terminology since first introduced (Horner and Skupien 1994),” wrote Gary R....
View ArticleRunoff First Flush: Fact or Fiction?
“The term 'first flush' has become more or less a given in stormwater quality issues, despite the fact that studies vary on its prevalence or regularity,” write Steve Burgon and Juliet Howe in the...
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From Pipe Dreams to Healthy Streams: An Integrated Stormwater Management Plan...
Sustainability Framework Metro Vancouver’s Sustainable Region Initiative identifies the need for a series of management plans to address delivery of services according to the principles of...
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Water for Life & Livelihoods: The CAVI Model, as explained by Jay Bradley
Convening for Action on Vancouver Island The Irrigation Industry Association of British Columbia held its 2010 Annual Convention in Victoria in November 2010. Jay Bradley, Chair of the Vancouver...
View ArticleCity of Kelowna Encourages Citizens to Adopt-a-Stream
A Commitment to the Environment Kelowna residents looking for a feel-good activity are being encouraged to participate in the City of Kelowna's Adopt-a-Stream program. The Adopt-a-Stream program...
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Drainage Modelling in the 21st Century: The Uncertainty Cascade
Note to Reader: Periodically, the Water Balance Model Partnership holds a WBM Partners Forum. These gatherings provide an opportunity for local governments to learn from each other, and reflect on...
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“ISMP Course Correction” aligns with Metro Vancouver’s proposed Ecological...
Note to Reader: In May 2010, the Metro Vancouver region adopted a comprehensive and holistic strategy for managing liquid discharges and rainwater resources. Two years in the making, the Integrated...
View ArticleRainwater Management in a Watershed Context – What's the Goal?
The article by Kim Stephens and Jim Dumont is a thoughtful review of the divergent goals of rainwater management in the US and Canada written from a British Columbia perspective. The two critical...
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Rainwater Management on Vancouver Island: Report from the VICT Co-Chairs
Capturing Rain Where It Falls On the west coast, January is a month where one cannot help but think about water. For Jay Bradley it’s an opportunity to test the “source controls” he has installed...
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Rainwater Management on Vancouver Island: Report from the VICT Co-Chairs
Capturing Rain Where It Falls On the west coast, January is a month where one cannot help but think about water. For Jay Bradley it’s an opportunity to test the “source controls” he has installed...
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Rainfall Capture & Infiltration: Why a 'Simplified Integrated Design Concept...
Infiltration Systems are Filters “We don’t commonly think of infiltration systems as filters. But they are,” wrote Dr. Gary Minton in 2008 when he set the stage for a 3-part series published by...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Private gardens are a valuable resource for urban drainage
Urban Creep According to a briefiing report released in the United Kingdom by the Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Mangement in May 2010, “A recent trend is the loss of private...
View ArticleStormwater Treatment Trains: "Don't get run over", says Gary Minton
Unit Processes and Operations “The term treatment train has become ensconced in the lexicon of stormwater treatment terminology since first introduced (Horner and Skupien 1994),” wrote Gary R....
View ArticleRunoff First Flush: Fact or Fiction?
“The term 'first flush' has become more or less a given in stormwater quality issues, despite the fact that studies vary on its prevalence or regularity,” write Steve Burgon and Juliet Howe in the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
From Pipe Dreams to Healthy Streams: An Integrated Stormwater Management Plan...
Sustainability Framework Metro Vancouver’s Sustainable Region Initiative identifies the need for a series of management plans to address delivery of services according to the principles of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Water for Life & Livelihoods: The CAVI Model, as explained by Jay Bradley
Convening for Action on Vancouver Island The Irrigation Industry Association of British Columbia held its 2010 Annual Convention in Victoria in November 2010. Jay Bradley, Chair of the Vancouver...
View ArticleCity of Kelowna Encourages Citizens to Adopt-a-Stream
A Commitment to the Environment Kelowna residents looking for a feel-good activity are being encouraged to participate in the City of Kelowna’s Adopt-a-Stream program. The Adopt-a-Stream program runs...
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"ISMP Course Correction" aligns with Metro Vancouver's proposed Ecological...
Note to Reader: In May 2010, the Metro Vancouver region adopted a comprehensive and holistic strategy for managing liquid discharges and rainwater resources. Two years in the making, the Integrated...
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