Greening Water Infrastructure

Our Projects

American Rivers and the Green Reserve: Funding Green Infrastructure Solutions

American Rivers Resources: Information on Green Infrastructure Stimulus Funding

American Rivers Resources: Information on Water Efficiency Stimulus Funding

American Rivers Work: Greening Water Infrastructure

Clean Water Infrastructure Funding

Green Water Infrastructure: 21st Century Solutions

Greening Water Infrastructure: Background

Mountain Meadow Restoration

National Stormwater Rulemaking

Stormwater Management in the Yuba Watershed

Weathering Change: Policy Reforms that Cost Less and Make Communities Safer

Publications and Reports

Going Green to Save Green: Economic Benefits of Green Infrastructure Practices (01/01/2012)

Weathering Change (05/26/2011)

The Value of Green Infrastructure (01/21/2011)

Natural Defenses: Safeguarding Communities from Floods (11/01/2010)

Putting Green to Work: Economic Recovery Investments for Clean and Reliable Water (09/28/2010)

Low Impact Development Manual for the Lower Maumee and Ottawa River Watersheds (03/04/2010)

Natural Security: How Sustainable Water Strategies are Preparing Communities for a Changing Climate (09/17/2009)

Clean Water for Maryland: Local Ordinances for Environmental Site Design (07/09/2009)

Using Green Infrastructure in Karst Regions (10/01/2008)

Hidden Reservoir: Why Water Efficiency is the Best Solution for the Southeast (10/01/2008)

Catching the Rain: a Southeast Resource Guide to Natural Stormwater Management (06/01/2008)

Greening Stormwater (08/30/2006)

Unnatural Disasters, Natural Solutions: Lessons from the Flooding of New Orleans (08/01/2006)

Waterways at Risk: How Low-Impact Development Can Reduce Runoff Pollution in Michigan (10/01/2005)

Follow the Money: An Agenda for Smarter Infrastructure Funding in the Great Lakes (02/01/2005)

Catching the Rain: a Great Lakes Resource Guide to Natural Stormwater Management (07/01/2004)

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Press Releases About American Rivers Resources: Greening Water Infrastructure

Report Taps into Innovative Financing to Secure Future for Sustainable Water Infrastructure (01/26/12)

‘Green Infrastructure for Clean Water Act of 2011’ Introduced to House and Senate (05/27/11)

New Report Calls for Federal Action to Improve Flood Protection, Other Policies in Face of Climate Change (05/26/11)

American Rivers Names America’s Most Endangered Rivers(TM) of 2011 (05/17/11)

New Guide Helps Municipalities Monetize the Value of Green Infrastructure (01/21/11)

Demand for Green Infrastructure Projects Higher Than Ever (09/28/10)

Bill to Add Wind Coverage to the National Flood Insurance Program Was Pulled from the House Floor Today (07/23/10)

‘Green Infrastructure for Clean Water Act of 2010’ Introduced to Senate (07/09/10)

American Rivers and 13 Milwaukee Groups Receive $3.7 Million in Green Infrastructure Grants (05/10/10)

One year later, Washington’s clean water benefits from stimulus spending (02/16/10)

One year later, North Carolina’s clean water benefits from stimulus spending (02/16/10)

One year later, Georgia’s clean water supply benefits from stimulus spending (02/12/10)

One year later, Maryland’s clean water benefits from stimulus spending (02/12/10)

One year later, Ohio’s clean water benefits from stimulus spending (02/12/10)

One year later: Communities and clean water benefit from economic stimulus spending (02/12/10)

One year later, Pennsylvania’s clean water benefits from stimulus spending (02/12/10)

American Rivers Staff Member, Liz Garland, will speak at a Conference on Pennsylvania and the Stimulus (01/12/10)

Learn how States Used their Water Infrastructure Funding from the Stimulus (12/11/09)

New American Rivers office in Milwaukee will focus on protecting clean water (09/21/09)

American Rivers Helps Redefine Water Infrastructure (07/29/09)

American Rivers’ 21st century water solutions highlighted at Congressional hearing in Philadelphia (05/18/09)

Water Infrastructure Financing Act Passes Senate Committee (05/14/09)

Water Infrastructure Financing Act is Step in Right Direction for Clean Water (05/08/09)

Washington D.C. Water Main Break is Example of National Water Infrastructure Problems (05/06/09)

Milwaukee’s communities and clean water to benefit from grant awarded to American Rivers (05/01/09)

American Rivers Resources: Greening Water Infrastructure in the News

Work With Nature News and Observer (12/27/09)

When push comes to budget Grist (02/18/09)

What Will 'Green Jobs' Look Like? U.S. News & World Report (01/05/09)

WEF Hosts Second Webcast on Economic Stimulus Funding Water & Wastes Digest (03/25/09)

Water System Better Using Green Solutions, Report Says Water & Wastewater News (08/03/09)

Blog Posts About the American Rivers Resources: Greening Water Infrastructure

River Policy Update: 2011 Wrap-Up (02/03/12)

Protecting Clean Water in Washington, One Permit (or Three) at a Time (01/31/12)

Financing Sustainable Water Infrastructure (01/26/12)

Innovative Infrastructure: The Back Bone of Healthy Communities (01/26/12)

Cities Should Go Green to Address Crumbling Infrastructure (01/25/12)

In With the New Out With the Old...Toilet (01/23/12)

Starts with Clear Planning (01/12/12)

Are Extreme Weather and Climate Change like a Baseball Player on Steroids? (01/06/12)

Rain Gardens: A Top Priority for Girl Scouts of the USA in 2012 (01/05/12)

Testifying on Green Infrastructure (12/22/11)

Success on Mattawoman Creek (12/20/11)

Celebrating Green Streets in Maryland (12/15/11)

Preparing for Climate Change: Massachusetts (12/15/11)

A Fresh Plan for Managing Freshwater (12/09/11)

What state can afford to ignore the benefits of green infrastructure? (12/07/11)

An Upstream Battle For Our Rivers (11/30/11)

Giving Thanks – for Fresh Food and Clean Water (11/29/11)

Clean Water Losses – State and Federal Protections Declining (11/21/11)

Seeing Green: Congressional Briefing on Clean Water and Green Infrastructure (10/28/11)

Cities Go Green for Clean Water (10/18/11)