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One Water, Many Colors Urban Stormwater Solutions Ben Grumbles, President, U.S. Water Alliance Clean Rivers, Clean Lake 2014 Conference Milwaukee, WI May 1, 2014 www.uswateralliance.org [email protected] 202.223.2299

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One Water, Many Colors –

Urban Stormwater Solutions

Ben Grumbles, President, U.S. Water Alliance Clean Rivers, Clean Lake 2014 Conference

Milwaukee, WI – May 1, 2014

www.uswateralliance.org ● [email protected] ● 202.223.2299

Committed to changing the way

America views, values, and manages

water

Building consensus for managing

“One Water” and establishing a

national water policy framework

Membership Municipal, state, academia, private sector,

environmental and non-profit organizations

Forgotten and taken for granted

Fractured and Fragmented

Fearful and Frozen

Water

Black

Purple

Gray

Green

Reduce waste

Increase efficiency

Prevent pollution

Technology

Sociology

Resource Recovery

Reuse

Indirect potable

Direct potable

Irrigation

Toilet flushing

other

Green infrastructure

Low impact development

Stormwater management

Watersheds, river basins, forests and farms

Urban Innovations

Thank You

www.uswateralliance.org

202-223-2299