Sampling stormwater from an outlet pipe is often the easiest scenario to sample for your stormwater permit requirements. In most cases, the pipe is easy to identify, provides ample concentrated […]
Sample handling is an often overlooked aspect of stormwater sampling that can have a significant impact on the accuracy of your results. The keys to proper sample handling are to […]
Having all of your stormwater sampling supplies on hand and easily accessible is an essential way to ensure that you never miss a sampling event. While some special circumstances may […]
We are living at a time of an energetic anti-science movement, rapidly escalating climate change, and associated stormwater risks. This is a ripe opportunity to evaluate how we can build […]
Free Training Program for Homeowners and Non-Professionals
December 11, 2023
Are you ready to transform your outdoor space into a thriving rain garden that not only enhances the beauty of your surroundings but also contributes to a healthier environment? We’re […]
National Stormwater Day Program Spotlight: Don’t Wait to Inflate
November 16, 2023
Don’t wait to inflate! Checking your tire pressure monthly helps drivers stay safer, save money – and save coho salmon. A recently discovered stormwater pollutant from cars is killing local […]
National Stormwater Day Program Spotlight: Adopt a Drain
November 16, 2023
Celebrate National Stormwater Day by Adopting a Drain and Preserving Our Waterways! We’ve all witnessed the impact of storm drains clogged with dry leaves—flooding that disrupts our neighborhoods. Yet, the […]
A new 2-page informational flier aims to raise awareness and shed light on the current research findings around the common rubber preservative, 6PPD-quinone. Developed by Washington Stormwater Center researchers in […]
WSC Develops E&O Documents in Collaboration with Jurisdictions Statewide
November 15, 2023
The Washington Stormwater Center (WSC) has been actively collaborating with cities and counties from across Washington to enhance the management and quality of stormwater. These partnerships have been instrumental in […]
The first Statewide Municipal Stormwater Education and Outreach meeting took place on October 18 and was a success! The Washington Stormwater Center held the first statewide E&O stormwater meeting on […]