Resources
Compendium of Successful Water Workforce Practices | WEF, 2021
A compendium of 21 case studies.
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Case Study
A Guide to Flooding in Philadelphia | Philadelphia’s Citywide Flood Risk Management Task Force, 2017
This guide was designed as a tool to support property owners and residents.
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Case Study
Technical
Comparison of Continental Hydrological Models Helps Improve Water Management | Princeton University, 2021
For the US, two enormous models have been developed that capture hydrological processes—from forecasting floods to predicting groundwater levels.
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Case Study
Technical
Community Led Research Toolkit | River Network, 2021
This resources provides tools for equitable climate resilience and fostering community-led research and knowledge.
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Case Study
Etna Green Infrastructure Master Plan Demonstration Project | Buchart Horn, INC., 2014
This resource is an example Master to address stormwater runoff in Etna, PA.
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Case Study
Power Corps PHL | Americorps
PowerCorpsPHL is a cross-sector collaborative model that engages disconnected young adults and returning citizens to the environment and new careers.
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Case Study
Community Adaptation Program | The New Orleans Redevelopment Authority, 2020
NORA expects the program to divert and detain stormwater runoff on over 200 properties with an average grant award between $10,000 and $25,000.
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Case Study
Green Infrastructure Strategic Action Plan | City of Atlanta, 2018
This plan provides recommended actions included within: policy, funding and planning, project implementation, partnering and outreach and analysis.
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Case Study
San Francisco Bay Region Municipal Regional Stormwater NPDES Permit | California Regional Water Control Board, 2015
This resource includes cited regulatory and legal references and additional explanatory information in support of the requirements of this Permit.
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Case Study
Customer Advisory Committee | New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board, 2020
This resource describes why and how the The Sewerage and Water Board Customer Advisory Commitee was created in New Orleans, LA.
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Case Study
Stormwater Financing and Outreach | UMD EFC
This resource provides a series of stormwater and flood management case studies.
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Case Study
Financing Stormwater Retrofits in Philadelphia and Beyond | NRDC, 2012
This resource explores how to entice private investment in stormwater retrofit projects.
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Case Study
Managing Urban Stormwater with Green Infrastructure: Case Studies of Five Local US Governments | CNT, 2007
Chicago, IL;
Philadelphia, PA;
Seattle, WA;
Milwaukee, MI
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Case Study
Estimating the Value of Water: A Literature Review | US EPA, 2017
This resource provides insight into ecosystem service benefits and corresponding case studies.
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Case Study
City of Tigard Stormwater Master Plan | 2017
The Plan addresses Tigard’s existing flooding, water quality, erosion, and maintenance issues, and provides several corresponding recommendations.
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Case Study
Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority: A Wet Weather Case Study of Incorporating Community Interests into Effective Infrastructure Decision Makings | US EPA, 2018
See specific sections: The Problem: Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs), Need for a Long-Term Control Plan, and Camden’s Sewershed Alternatives Analysis
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Case Study