Watersheds and Stream Health Archives | Chesapeake Stormwater Network

I-1 Urban Watershed Basics

The first fact sheet in CSN's new Intro to Stormwater and Watersheds series! Get introduced to urban watersheds with this short guide.

I-2 Urbanization and Stream Quality

The second installment in CSN's Intro to Stormwater and Watersheds series. Learn about the impacts that urbanization have on the health and function of...

I-3 The Impervious Cover Model

The third fact sheet in CSN's Intro to Stormwater and Watersheds series. Get introduced to the Impervious Cover Model and how it can be...

Is Impervious Cover Still Important? Review of Recent Research

ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering Article: Is Impervious Cover Still Important? Review of Recent Research; April 2009

Land Use Loading Literature Review Task Summary and Results

This technical memo summarizes a recent literature review and synthesis on the current science on runoff generation and unit nutrient and sediment loading rates for...

Non-regulated Stormwater Memo

April 2018 memo. The Phase 3 WIP Challenge: The extent of unregulated urban land and small MS4s in the Chesapeake Bay watershed makes urban...

Peculiarities of Pervious Cover: A Research Synthesis on Allocating Pollutant...

This report makes recommendations on where and how to allocate pollutant loads from various urban land uses/covers to improve the simulation of the urban...

Presentation Slides: Findings From the Urban Water Quality Monitoring Program

Presentation slides from the November 17, 2020 webcast.

Runoff Reduction Method Revisited: DOEE Report

Report re-visiting the runoff reduction method to include that last 10 years of new science.