Specialized ditches are designed to filter unhealthful water headed for the bay.Newport Beach officials plan to spend about $200,000 on a project to keep polluted runoff from flowing into the bay.

FLAGLER BEACH —Residents are unhappy with the lack of communication surrounding the ongoing half-million-dollar swale project to manage stormwater runoff. During the South Flagler Beach swale project ...

FLAGLER BEACH — A standing-room-only crowd filled Flagler Beach City Hall with complaints Wednesday night about a city swale project. The meeting, led by City Engineer Fred Griffith along with ...

The “swale on Yale” gathers and cleans stormwater runoff from Capitol Hill before it enters Lake Union. This voluntary retrofit of a storm system in a dense urban setting is the first of its kind in ...

Highway swales are ditches that collect and carry runoff during rainstorms, providing modest pollutant removal. Traditional turfgrass linings in swales are not effective in areas with shallow ...

Environmentalists in Saskatoon have long been advocating for the protection of the Northeast Swale and another smaller swale in the same area. Now they are calling for more information on a freeway ...