Case Study

Stormwater Best Management Practices

Stormwater Best Management Practices

Stormwater Best Management Practices » Donohue & Associates, Inc. Client: Sheboygan Water Utility Location: Sheboygan, Wisconsin The Sheboygan Water Utility retained Donohue to design water storage reservoirs and a booster pumping station. Two reservoirs, each with 3 million gallons of storage capacity, are included in the project. Sustainable Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMPs) were incorporated into this project. The project goal was to minimize the impact of development on the environment and downstream watershed and use natural plantings and processes where feasible. The principles of BMPs that the Donohue team followed during design included: Treat water as a resource, not a waste product. The site does not have stormwater retention ponds or maintenance-intensive grass; r

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