guide/manual

Ellerbe Creek Green Infrastructure Partnership Technical Report
This study of the highly urbanized Ellerbe Creek Watershed in Durham, North Carolina, provides an analysis of how stormwater control measures, best management practices, and implementation of green infrastructure can improve hydrology, […]
Funding Sources, Financing Options and Program Frameworks that Facilitate Implementation of Green Stormwater Infrastructure
This resource, developed by the Green Infrastructure Leadership Exchange, summarizes key funding, financing and implementation frameworks for green stormwater infrastructure. This summary was created by participants of the Green Infrastructure […]
Creating a Complete Los Angeles River Greenway for All: Stories and Guidance
The UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation presents Creating a Complete Los Angeles River Greenway: Stories and Guidance (Guide) to recognize the achievements of those who have successfully developed portions of […]
Green Infrastructure and Climate Change: Collaborating to Improve Community Resiliency
As different parts of the country become drier, wetter or hotter, community leaders and citizens are looking to green infrastructure to improve their community’s resiliency to the effects of climate […]
Promoting Green Streets – A Recipe for Integrating Water and Transportation Infrastructure Investment
This guide outlines a simple and logical methodology to promote street-based stormwater management that can address the complementary municipal goals of improving water quality and restoring natural hydrology. This methodology is guided by […]
Stream Processes-A Guide to Living in Harmony with Streams
This wonderful guide, developed by the Chemung Soil and Water Conservation District in Horseheads, NY, has detailed, yet extremely understandable language and graphics (as well as humor) for people to […]
Creek Care Guide--A Stewardship Guide
Developed by Prescott Creeks in Prescott, Arizona, this guide offers practical tips on creek-friendly practices that will help keep our creeks, lakes, and community healthy––starting at your home or business. […]
Local Government Stormwater Financing Manual
This document from EFC EPA, published in 2014, was inspired by and written for local government leaders. Though effectively managing urban stormwater runoff requires leadership and bold decision making at […]
Developing an Effective Stormwater Education and Outreach Program for Your Community
Funded by EPA’s Urban Waters Small Grants, this guide was developed by the Northern Middlesex Council of Governments and Merrimack River Watershed Council, documenting the work they were doing directly […]
Stormwater Messaging Posters
These posters were part of a program funded by EPA’s Urban Waters Small Grants. The Northern Middlesex Council of Governments and Merrimack River Watershed Council created these posters in the […]