When a 114-year-old culvert collapsed below Washington Street near downtown Waukegan, Illinois, the result was a 45-foot deep sinkhole that required emergency repairs. The situation deteriorated after a rainstorm. Immediate repairs were essential to avoid rupturing a sanitary line that could end up flowing into Lake Michigan. Washington Street is a four-lane arterial street with […]
Photos Courtesy of the City of Greenville As Greenville, N.C., began experiencing historic population growth in the early 2000s, the city faced a challenge common to many historic cities experiencing revitalization. The existing, aging stormwater infrastructure wasn’t suited to meet modern demands. One of the most significant issues with the city’s stormwater drainage occurred with […]