St. Louis, MO, USA
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District supported work between local non-profit Catholic Charities and private developer Greenprint Partners to install green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) in a low-to-moderate income community, res...
St Paul, MN, USA
Capitol Region Watershed District manages stormwater runoff to protect and manage wetlands, lakes and some Mississippi River headwaters in the densely urbanized Twin Cities area. Ambitious water quality goals require optimal water...
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Tacoma, WA, USA
The City of Tacoma manages untreated water that flows from streets to lakes, streams, rivers & Puget Sound. Identifying relationships between flow, water quality & rainfall help to prevent pollution & restore sites affected by ind...
Milwaukee, WI, USA
Comprehensive localized green infrastructure strategies across public and private properties to combat flooding.
St. Louis, MO, USA
Institutional ratepayer and vacant lot participation in Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District's Rainscaping Large Scale Grants Program to install green infrastructure on their private property and bring multiple benefits to vulner...
Peoria, IL, USA
Peoria's Well Farm transforms vacant land in one of the US' poorest zip codes into a working farm that combats flooding. Green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) reduces sewer overflows while simultaneously addressing key community p...
Fayetteville, AR, USA
Speak Up Fayetteville, the dedicated public engagement site for the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, keeps the community coming back for more as a one-stop hub for a growing array of projects and involvement opportunities.
South Bend, IN, USA
The South Bend Department of Public Works utilized BLU-X, Xylem's distributed real-time decision support system consisting of smart sensors and actuators that track available conveyance capacity to better understand the realities ...
Cincinnati, OH, USA
To keep sewage mixed with stormwater out of waterways during rain events, Metropolitan Sewer District built a smarter sewer system that costs less than any other solution. Using sensors and computers, we can now monitor and redire...
Norfolk, VA, USA
Retain your rain seeks to engage residents in a city-wide systemic approach to stormwater management by encouraging the use of small-scale green infrastructure on their properties. This reduces the amount of water that goes into t...
Washington, DC, USA
In partnership with DC Water, Quantified Ventures closed the first Environmental Impact Bond (EIB), a Pay For Success transaction, in 2016. This financing mechanism allowed DC Water to share the performance risk of their green inf...
Beckley, WV 25801, USA
The iPond is an intelligent stormwater management project, developed in response to a persistent problem of roadway flooding and property damage in Beckley, West Virginia. Beckley Sanitary Board (BSB) partnered with Opti to retrof...
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Philadelphia Water Department installed continuous monitoring and adaptive control (CMAC) technology in stormwater retention basin to control runoff in real-time and reduce combined sewer overflows.
Kansas City, MO, USA
The City of Kansas City, MO has implemented Opti technology at an existing 1.1 million-gallon stormwater storage facility located within City limits. With Opti, Kansas City is able to directly reduce CSOs and cost-effectively meet...
Lexington, KY, USA
Town Branch Commons is a hybrid park network, multi-modal trail system, and water filtration landscape designed to connect Lexington’s rural and urban communities and reinvigorate the downtown. Begun as a competition in 2013 and c...