Water, Stormwater & Dewatering — Page 5
51 expert articles on water, stormwater & dewatering from Envicon Group's NY and NJ environmental engineers. Page 5 of 5.
How to Integrate Green Infrastructure With Your Site Development Plan
Here's something we see all the time in New York and New Jersey: developers treating stormwater management like a box to check at the end of a project. They design the building, nail down the site layout, and then scramble to figure out where to put the detention basin or how to meet MS4 requirements. […]
SWPPP Inspections: Why a 'Check-the-Box' Approach is a Recipe for Costly Fines
Here's a truth that keeps catching developers off guard: environmental compliance is boring, until it's expensive. And nowhere is this more evident than in Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) inspections across New York and New Jersey. We've seen it happen too many times. A contractor walks the site, checks a few boxes on a form, […]
Stormwater Infrastructure Gets a D in ASCE’s 2025 Report Card
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has released its 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure. Stormwater systems earned a D—one of the lowest marks on the list. For New York and New Jersey, where dense urban landscapes and aging systems are the norm, this is more than a statistic. It’s a direct call to […]