Through the use of Proposition 84 clean-water funds, Sac State and the Office of Water Programs reduced the amount stormwater runoff into the American River, along with its associated sediment and metal loads.
The project has also won two awards, the ‘Outstanding Stormwater best management practices implementation project’ from The California Stormwater Quality Association and the Best Urban Development Project from the American Society of Civil Engineers.
The proposition 84 funding was administered by UEI’s Sponsored Programs Administration office.
For more information, see https://www.owp.csus.edu/csus-lid/ and http://www.csus.edu/news/articles/2017/2/6/campus-stormwater-project-nurtures-the-american-river-.shtml