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News and Publications

Last updated June 2010

 

News
Press Release 11-3-09: Presentation of program results to Massachusetts Legislators

Press Release 6-9-09: Ipswich Watershed LID Tour

Press Release 6-8-07: Green Roof Grand Opening

Press Release 9-28-06: Green Roof Installation

Press Release 6-26-06: Silver Lake Demonstration Complete

Press Release 1-20-06: Silver Lake Construction Begins

Press Release 8-29-05: LID Subdivision Demonstration
Press Release 7-18-05: Silver Lake LID Retrofits

 

Key Project Reports and Publications

 

USGS Scientific Investigation Report 2010-5007

 

USGS circular

 

Effectiveness of Environmentally Sensitive Site Design and Low-Impact Development on Storm Water Runoff Patterns at Partridgeberry Place LID Subdivision in Ipswich, MA. Geosyntec Consultants. August 2009

 

Tsai, Yushiou, Sara Cohen, Richard M. Vogel, 2011.  The Impacts of Water Conservation Strategies on Water Use: Four Case Studies. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. pp.1-15 (print publication pending)

 

Roy, Steven P. and Andrea Braga. February 2009. Saving Silver Lake. Civil Engineering—ASCE, Vol. 79, No. 2, pp. 72-79. (This material may be downloaded for personal use only.   Any other use requires permission of the American Society of Civil Engineers.  This material may be found at http://cedb.asce.org/cgi/WWWdisplay.cgi?169567)

Fitsik, Renee L. et al. Effectiveness of Environmentally Sensitive Site Design and LID on Stormwater Runoff Patterns: A study from the Partridgeberry Place subdivision in Ipswich, MA. Stormwater Magazine, July-August 2010


Ipswich River Targeted Watershed Grant Fact Sheet: Green Roof Case Study

 

Ipswich River Targeted Watershed Grant Fact Sheet: Four Water Conservation Case Studies

 

Ipswich River Targeted Watershed Grant Fact Sheet: Three Low-Impact Development Case Studies

 

Additional Outreach Materials

 

Tour Guide: Low-Impact Development Demonstration Projects, Ipswich and Wilmington, June 9, 2009.

 

Silver Lake Project brochure

 

Homeowner guide to raingarden maintenance

 

 
     
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