Latest News
Preparing communities for EPA’s revised stormwater permits
The new draft NPDES Phase II General Permits for Small MS4s in Massachusetts and New Hampshire have been published. With them comes a host of new requirements for local stormwater programs to implement. Read More
Final draft of the 2010 Rhode Island Stormwater Design Manual published
HW stormwater experts, Michelle West, P.E., and Rich Claytor, P.E have been working with the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) since 2008 to update the 1993 Rhode Island Stormwater Design and Installation Standards Manual. Read More
Low impact design (LID) stormwater retrofit in Peabody, Massachusetts
Based out of our Newburyport office, HW worked with the City of Peabody to design a set of stormwater retrofits along Perkins Street. Read More
Alternative strategies for Combined Sewer Overflow reduction in New York City
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection and Bureau of Environmental Planning is undertaking a major initiative to implement a series of pilot low impact development (LID) projects to evaluate their effectiveness in helping to reduce Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs) and other discharges to the City’s waterways. Read More
EPA-sponsored “GreenScaper” trainings for Bridgeport’s Small and Minority Business Resource Office
HW is leading a series of “GreenScaper” trainings sponsored by U.S. EPA, Region 1, and in partnership with the University of Connecticut, the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, and Rutgers University Cooperative Extension. Read More
Innovative stormwater solutions for Chepachet Village, Rhode Island
Chepachet Village is a classic New England historic rural village established more than two centuries ago along the Chepachet River in Glocester, Rhode Island. Read More
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Events & Announcements
Green Drinks with green professionals
HW hosted our first “Green Drinks” networking social on April 28th at our headquarters in Sandwich, Massachusetts. Environmental professionals from all walks came from different parts of the Cape and the Southshore to meet our staff and mingle with other environmental business owners, leaders and individuals. To tap into this network, find out if there is a Green Drinks circuit in your area.
Rich Claytor was awarded this year’s Clean Charles Award
Rich Claytor was awarded this year’s Clean Charles Award by the Charles River Watershed Association for his countless pro-bono hours devoted to improving water quality in the watershed. He was among five honorees recognized for their extraordinary contributions to restoring and protecting the Charles River over the past year.
HW welcomes Hannah Carlson
We are pleased to announce that Hannah Carlson has joined our team as a Landscape Architect and Graphics Technician. Hannah has a MLA from Cornell University, where she focused her studies on ecological urban design. She brings project experience in low-impact development, stormwater management, brownfields redevelopment, residential and campus landscape design, and has co-authored a handbook on site assessment and soils remediation.
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