This commercial distribution center has four retention ponds on the property to offset the impervious surface area. These ponds collect, store and treat stormwater runoff.
The town issued a zoning violation to the property owner. All retention ponds in this municipality are required to have functional aeration fountains sized appropriately for the size of the pond. The town gave the property owner twenty days to correct the violation before fines would be imposed.
The property owners on this site noted cracking and shifting along the edge of the parking lot near stormwater assets. Understanding the gravity of the situation, they reached out to AQUALIS to conduct a preliminary inspection of the stormwater system.
Regular maintenance of stormwater assets protects properties from failures related to buildup and structural issues. Routinely inspecting and maintaining these assets can prevent costly repairs. This client is required by the local municipality to inspect and repair the stormwater system on their property to full compliance every five years. During this regular inspection, defects were found and remediated before more serious issues surfaced.
The tenant on this property noticed a depression that opened to the ground below and notified the property owners. Understanding the gravity of the situation, the property owners turned to AQUALIS to inspect and remediate the stormwater system.
The stormwater pipe on this property failed leading to a catastrophic sinkhole that affected a nearby wastewater line. Quick, efficient work was of the upmost importance to repair both pipelines, the sinkhole and surrounding area.
The Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network (RPWIN), Kenosha County, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) and Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) worked with AQUALIS (formerly SSE) to design and implement an innovative solution for stormwater control along Highway KR.
During the retrofit process on this commercial property, the client and their previously hired engineering firm noted an expected increase in their waste stream. AQUALIS regularly maintained the lift station on the property and was the first choice for the two entities to advise and redesign the current lift station.
The sand filter basin on this site was not maintained and over time became laden with vegetation and no longer offered water quality benefits.
The War Memorial Center in Milwaukee, Wis. is a living memorial and museum intended to “Honor the Dead by Serving the Living”. Constructed in 1955, this site needed restructuring to better treat stormwater runoff from parking lots prior to entering Lake Michigan. The final WMC parking lot renovation design reflects the Greenprint vision and stakeholder input, including a variety of grant requirements.
Through received grants, Milwaukee Public School’s (MPS) project goal was to remove tens of thousands of square feet of asphalt to manage hundreds of thousands of gallons of stormwater runoff while providing significant opportunities for students to engage in Green Infrastructure and eco-literacy topics firsthand through STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) curricular connections.
A customer site in Lakewood, Wash. was experiencing vegetation overgrowth that was invasive and unsightly. To prevent the vegetation from overtaking stormwater assets, goats were used to naturally remove the plants and protect existing stormwater assets.
Proactive property managers of this homeowners association requested rehabilitation of stormwater ponds after over twenty years of neglect. The neighborhood HOA in Tacoma had four stormwater ponds that had become extremely overgrown and inundated with hundreds of mature trees.
During routine inspection, the Town of Maynard, Mass. found pollutants leaving this retail site. To remediate the issue the stormwater pipes were inspected, cleaned and repaired.
Improper pond dredging and sediment stabilization leads to necessary stormwater pond rehabilitation.
AQUALIS assisted Summerfest earn grant assistance for Green Infrastructure redesign. The grounds, Henry W. Maier Festival Park, are home to Summerfest and host a variety of ethnic and cultural festivals, walks, runs, concerts, and other events each year. Seasonally, approximately 1.5 million people access the festival Grounds.
Commercial property received Notice of Violation (NOV) requiring remediation of two bioretention cells on site.
A multi-family property received a notice of violation (NOV) listing fifteen deficiencies requiring corrective action. The initial concern was an illicit connection entering the stormwater drainage vault containing approximately 600,000 gallons of runoff.
Preventative maintenance on site of a horse complex led to required replacement of lift station pumps. AQUALIS identified the issue and installed new, functioning pumps before system failure.
A wet detention pond located adjacent to a shipping and transportation warehouse required corrective action to restore access for maintenance. AQUALIS utilized a swift, environmentally conscious solution to rehabilitate the pond and ensure proper maintenance moving forward.
A healthcare facility with stormwater assets draining into the Patuxent River faced Notices of Violation (NOV) due to severe sedimentation compounded over years of lack of maintenance on the detention basin.
AQUALIS’ team of lift station professionals was able to work with property managers to install updated lift station components to optimize function and allow for greater ROI.
Sinkholes should only be approached by professionals as they can be extremely dangerous, especially when they form on the drive lane of a multifamily community. In coordination with the property owner, AQUALIS’ team of stormwater specialists were able to act fast and rehabilitate the stormwater system.
This store, located in Bellevue, WA, is a staple in the community, offering a wide range of products at competitive prices. Guests can find everything they need and more at this one-stop-shop.
After years of clogs, restroom backups, and emergency calls, this site no longer faces constant lift station failures. This project has allowed the property manager as well as store staff and customers to justifiably rely on lift station function without fear of blockages.
Located in Augusta, GA, this store prides itself on being a one-stop-shop for customers’ health and pharmaceutical needs. Their emphasis on convenience allows their customers to have easy access to high-quality but low-priced health and wellness products.
This Athens, GA store is determined to give its customers the best products at the lowest costs. They have been a staple in the community for doing just that.
A store in Newton, NJ, cares about their customers and serves the community by providing customer service excellence and product value.
A store in Fayetteville, NC provides the community with excellent customer service, and durable and long-lasting products that will hold their value for years to come.
For decades, a store in Florence, KY has provided innovative products that create a personalized shopping experience for customers. Their dedication to excellent customer service has made this store a go-to for customers of all ages.