UNH Stormwater Center

Recent Publications

Water Quality and Hydrologic Performance of a

Porous Asphalt Pavement as a Storm-W ater

Treatment Strategy in a Cold Clima te

UNHSC 2012 Biennial Report
Economic and Adaptation Benefits of Low Impact Development, Conference Proceedings, 2011 Low Impact Development Symposium, March 2012
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
Forging the Link: Linking the Economic Benefits of LID and Community Decisions
UNHSC and SeaGrant Sealcoating Fact Sheet

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Workshops

News & Announcements

A Comparison of Maintenance Cost, Labor Demands, and System Performance for LID and Conventional Stormwater Management, ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering, Published: 29 January 2013
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We welcome and invite municipalities and stakeholders in the Coastal Watershed to participate in the Green Infrastructure Project! The Green Infrastructure Project will deliver customized no-cost technical assistance and educational resources to municipalities focused on stormwater management needs in the coastal watershed. More information is available on the attached flyer and the Project website at http://www.unh.edu/unhsc/green-infrastructure-nh-coastal-communities.
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DURHAM, N.H. – A pair of grants to the University of New Hampshire Stormwater Center will help communities in the Great Bay watershed better manage stormwater– runoff from rainfall that is not absorbed into the ground – with innovative “green” infrastructure.
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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 »

The UNH Stormwater Center (UNHSC) is dedicated to the protection of water resources through effective stormwater management.

Gravel Wetland at the Greenland Meadows commerical shopping center, Greenland, NH, taken Summer 2009

Hodgson Brook Tree Filter, Portsmouth, NH, Installed 2010 with the Hodgson Brook Watershed Association, and the City of Portsmouth.

Berry Brook Channel Restoration and Daylighting, Dover, NH. Since approximately 1888 the headwaters of Berry Brook was piped downstream. As part of an urban watershed renewal effort beginning in 2011, stream and wetland restoration in combination with LID stormwater management is being implemented.

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