Recent Publications

Water Quality and Hydrologic Performance of a
Porous Asphalt Pavement as a Storm-W ater
Treatment Strategy in a Cold Clima te

 

  1. Economic and Adaptation Benefits of Low Impact Development, Conference Proceedings, 2011 Low Impact Development Symposium, March 2012 
  2. Water Quality and Hydrologic Performance of a Porous Asphalt Pavement as a Stormwater Treatment Strategy in a Cold Climate, Journal of Environmental Engineering, January 2012
  3. Forging the Link: Linking the Economic Benefits of LID and Community Decisions
  4. UNHSC and SeaGrant Sealcoating Fact Sheet
  5. Road Management Plan for Brackett and Pond Roads
  6. Thermal Impacts from Stormwater BMPs Fact Sheet
  7. Sediment Monitoring Bias by Automatic Sampler in Comparison with Large Volume Sampling for Parking Lot Runoff, Journal of Irrigation and Drainage, April 2011.
  8. University of New Hampshire Stormwater Center 2009 Biannual Report
  9. Protecting Water Resources and Managing Stormwater: A Bird’s Eye View for New Hampshire Communities
  10. Seasonal Performance Variations for Storm-Water Management Systems in Cold Climate Conditions
  11. Porous Asphalt Pavements for Stormwater Management

All Publications

 

News & Announcements

  • Portsmouth's State Street Project Receives 2010 ASCE NH Award – The State Street Redesign included a combined sewer separation, the use of a numerous tree filters, a large subsurface chamber system in series with an underground sand filter and other forms of advanced stormwater management.

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  • Berry Brook Restoration Project-Urban Watershed Renewal

    Urban Watershed Renewal will be accomplished through water quality and stream restoration improvements in the Berry Brook Watershed from 2011-2013.

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  • NH Stormwater Commission Report Summary

    This document summarizes the major points from the HB1295 Stormwater Study Commission November 2010 Final Report. The Summary is an overview intended for the legislature and other public officials. Full commission report can be found at http://www.nh.gov/oep/legislation/2008/hb1295/index.htm 

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Recent Projects

Restoring Water Quality in the Willow Brook Watershed Through LID Retrofits

By Robert Roseen1, PhD, PE, D.WRE, James Houle1, CPSWQ, Robert Dowling1, Melodie Esterberg2,... More »

Forging the Link: Linking the Economic Benefits of Low Impact Development and Community Decisions

This project documents, through a series of case studies, the advantages of Low Impact... More »

2011 Road Management Plan for Brackett and Pond Roads, Wakefield, NH

The purpose of the Road Management Plan is to address the declining water quality of Lovell Lake... More »

 

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Low Cost Bioretention Retrofit, Installed 2009 on UNH Durham Campus. This project was very inexpensive due to the extensive use of existing drainage infrastructure. It is an example of low cost retrofit opportunities.


School Street School students help install a raingarden, Rochester, NH, Fall 2010


Greenland Meadows commerical shopping center using porous asphalt and gravel wetlands, Greenland, NH, installed Summer 2008.


Installation of permeable interlocking concrete pavers at Hood House, University of New Hampshire, taken in Summer of 2010