Decision Support Guidance for Sustainable Communities

Researchers at EPA focus on providing support guidance to community decision-makers around the country to help them make informed, sustainable decisions. 

This technical resource assists communities in developing and evaluating Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) control alternatives that include green infrastructure. 

EPA is currently conducting stormwater runoff research in urban areas, such as Philadelphia and the Chesapeake Bay watershed. EPA will provide findings and best practices that other communities facing similar challenges can use. 

Learn more about how Milwaukee, WI; the Jersey shore; Nashville, TN; and Pima County, AZ use green infrastructure to help address their environmental challenges.