1st Edition

Principles of Stormwater Management

By Roger D. Griffin Copyright 2018
350 Pages 60 Color Illustrations
by CRC Press

350 Pages 60 Color Illustrations
by CRC Press

This book presents of all aspects of storm water management: the hydrologic cycle, sources of contaminants, standards applicable to discharges, regulatory issues, atmospheric deposition, best management practices, and health/environmental impacts. It includes technical details of the modern treatment of stormwater, the emerging issues of atmospheric deposition, run-on, and snow melt, the... Read more

Introduction. Stormwater Quality Impacts. Measures and Markers of Storm Water Quality. Stormwater: Sources & Contaminants. Management Of Stormwater Quality- Point Sources. Management Of Stormwater Quality- Short Term. Management Of Stormwater Quality- Urban/Area Sources. Management Of Stormwater Quality- Treatment. Laws and Regulations. Emerging Issues for Stormwater Quality. Appendicies. Index.

Biography

Roger D. Griffin has more than 40 years of technical and management expertise working on numerous environmental problems. He has in-depth experience in the design, evaluation and testing of existing and planned combustion sources; air pollution emissions; stormwater contamination and treatment; waste-to-energy and hazardous waste sources and control technologies combined with several years of advanced study of pollutant formation and dispersion from point and area sources. He is a Registered Professional Engineer in Washington, California, and Arizona. He taught for ten years at UCLA and UC Irvine in their Environmental Engineering Extension program teaching the core cores in air quality and hazardous materials management. He is currently affiliated with the University of Idaho's sponsored Stormwater and Erosion Education Program.

"Roger Griffin provides a comprehensive view of the major federal laws and regulations, as well as the environmental science, pertaining to stormwater management and compliance. It is a must have for environmental lawyers, environmental consultants, and government regulators."
—Thomas J. Bois, Bois & MacDonald, Irvine, California, USA