[Archived] City of Alexandria's Stormwater Management Program Receives National Recognition

City of Alexandria's Stormwater Management Program Receives National Recognition

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The City of Alexandria’s Phase II Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) and Stormwater Management program was recently recognized by the Water Environment Federation’s (WEF) National Municipal Stormwater and Green Infrastructure Awards Program as winner of the " Best Phase II Organization in Program Management" for Phase II MS4 permittees for the 2020 awards. The City’s program was also recognized as a “Silver Level in Innovation”. Since the inception of the Awards Program in 2015, the City’s MS4 program has received the award for the overall winner in four out of the five years.

This awards program is led by WEF through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to recognize high-performing MS4 programs that seek innovative ways to meet and exceed regulatory requirements through technically effective and financially efficient approaches.

Visit the Water Environment Federation's website to learn more about the National Municipal Stormwater and Green Infrastructure Awards Program. For more information about the City’s Stormwater Management Program, please visit alexandriava.gov/Stormwater.

2019
Phase II Overall Winner
Silver recognition for Innovation
Gold recognition for Program Management

2018
Phase II Overall Winner in Innovation and Overall Highest Score
Silver recognition for Innovation
Gold recognition for Program Management

2017
Phase II Overall Winner in Program Management
Gold recognition for Innovation
Gold recognition for Program Management

2015
Phase II Overall Winner for Innovation
Gold recognition for Program Management
Gold recognition for Innovation