Earlier this year, we had the opportunity to work with Norm Shea, the Director of the Kiawah Island Community Association’s Lakes Management Department. We completed an extensive pond restoration on Turtle Beach in Kiawah Island. The 2.7-acre pond had been demanding for over 10 years as it had no regular source of water to maintain [...]
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Pond restoration protects ecosysyem on Kiawah Island
Posted in Pond Restoration, Uncategorized, tagged aquatic plant life, ecosystem, Kiawah Island, Kiawah Island ponds, pond dredge, Pond Restoration, sedimentation, Turtle Beach, water quality on August 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ten Things Business Owners Should Know About Stormwater Systems
Posted in Stormwater Management, tagged Clean Water Act, EPA, erosion, Erosion Control, Retention Pond Services, runoff, sediment, sedimentation, stormwater, stormwater BMP, stormwater inspection, stormwater maintenance, stormwater permit, stormwater regulations, Vida Obieglo, water pollution, water quality on July 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Costly fines, severe property damage, and pollution are all detrimental results of a non-functioning stormwater system. Many businesses, big box retailers, shopping centers, apartment communities, neighborhoods, and churches have stormwater systems that are not being properly maintained. Vida Obieglo, General Manager here at Retention Pond Services, has compiled a ‘Top 10 List’ addressing common problems [...]
