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Cox Enterprises, a corporation deeply committed to environmental stewardship, is making a significant impact by donating Bandalong Bandits to help clean up our waterways. For over a decade, their sustainability program has driven meaningful progress in environmental change, with a remarkable $165 million invested in more than 500 sustainability and conservation projects. Through their Cox Conserves initiative, they focus on key areas such as energy and water conservation, waste diversion, recycling, and community engagement. By supporting projects like the Bandalong Bandits, Cox Enterprises is not only contributing to cleaner waterways but also reinforcing their dedication to positive environmental change both within their company and in the communities they serve.

The City of Fort Worth is enhancing its litter-free initiatives by piloting a Bandalong Litter Trap™ at Lake Como Park. This device captures floating trash from stormwater discharges, promoting a cleaner, safer community. The project is a collaborative effort among multiple city departments, including Neighborhood Services, Environmental Services, Park & Recreation, and Transportation & Public Works.

Storm Water Systems partnered with the Sonoran Institute in Tucson, Arizona, to improve water quality and manage stormwater runoff in the region. This collaboration involves installing Bandalong Litter Traps in key locations connected to the Santa Cruz and the Rillito River. These traps effectively capture and remove floating debris, reducing pollution and enhancing the ecological health of these waterways. The initiative supports the Sonoran Institute's mission to promote environmental sustainability and conservation in the arid Southwest.

In partnership with The Anacostia Riverkeeper, we are deeply committed to the revitalization and protection of the Anacostia River. Our collaborative efforts are centered on the deployment of cutting-edge litter capture technologies. These initiatives are designed not only to purify the river's waterways but also to significantly uplift the surrounding ecosystems and communities, ensuring their prosperity and well-being through enhanced environmental health.

The Chesapeake Bay Trust provides significant grant funding each year to numerous nonprofits and community organizations. These grants support hands-on projects that enhance the health and sustainability of the Chesapeake, Coastal Bays, and Youghiogheny watersheds, ensuring their well-being for future generations.

Storm Water Systems collaborated with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA) to address marine debris in the Anacostia River. This partnership involved the deployment of an innovative Bandalong Litter Trap, which effectively captures floating debris before it reaches larger bodies of water. The project not only focused on cleaning up the river but also aimed to inspire community action and awareness about the impacts of marine debris. Through this collaboration, NOAA and Storm Water Systems successfully engaged local communities, demonstrating the importance of sustainable practices and environmental stewardship in protecting aquatic ecosystems.

Storm Water Systems has been involved in several initiatives with the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (MWCOG), particularly focusing on environmental and water quality projects. One notable collaboration is the Anacostia Watershed Restoration Plan. This comprehensive effort, supported by MWCOG, aims to address pollution and runoff issues in the Anacostia River, historically one of the most polluted rivers in the nation.

Storm Water Systems partnered with the Department of Energy and the Environment (DOEE) to enhance trash reduction efforts in the Anacostia River watershed. This collaboration led to the installation of two new Bandalong Litter Traps, strategically placed to intercept floating debris before it could contaminate larger water bodies. These traps are part of a broader initiative to restore the Anacostia River and improve its water quality. The project highlights the commitment of both Storm Water Systems and DOEE to sustainable environmental practices and the protection of urban waterways through innovative solutions.

In partnership with the City of Waycross, Georgia, Storm Water Systems tackled local stormwater management challenges by installing an advanced litter trap designed to capture and remove debris from waterways, specifically targeting trouble spots in the Satilla River. This effort significantly reduced pollution, contributing to cleaner water for the community and local wildlife.

Storm Water Systems collaborated with the Satilla Riverkeeper to safeguard the Satilla River's water quality. By installing Bandalong Litter Traps at strategic points along the river, the partnership aimed to prevent floating debris from polluting the river, maintaining the river’s natural beauty and ecological integrity. The initiative underscores the commitment of both organizations to environmental preservation and effective stormwater management, ensuring a cleaner, healthier river for local communities and wildlife.

Storm Water Systems collaborated with the City of Brockton, Massachusetts, to enhance their stormwater management efforts. This partnership focused on implementing a Bandalong Litter Trap in the South Plains River, to capture and remove debris from local waterways. By installing this innovative solution, the collaboration aimed to improve water quality and ensure the sustainability of Brockton's water systems. The project demonstrates Brockton's commitment to environmental stewardship and Storm Water Systems' expertise in providing effective stormwater management technologies.

Storm Water Systems collaborated with the City of Griffin, Georgia, to enhance their stormwater management program. This initiative involved using advanced litter traps in key areas such as Cabin Creek and Potato Creek to capture debris and prevent pollution in Georgia's waterways. By installing advanced litter traps and developing a comprehensive stormwater utility system, the initiative aimed to address pollution and ensure sustainable water management. The City of Griffin's stormwater program has received national recognition for its effective approach and commitment to environmental protection.

Storm Water Systems, in partnership with the Lake Lanier Association, collaborated with the City of Gainesville, Georgia, to enhance their stormwater management efforts by implementing the Bandalong Litter Trap in Flat Creek. This innovative solution was designed to capture and remove floating debris, significantly improving water quality and reducing pollution in the creek. The successful implementation of this system earned Gainesville the 2016 Public Works Awareness Award, recognizing the city's commitment to environmental stewardship and effective stormwater management. The Bandalong Litter Trap has been instrumental in maintaining cleaner waterways, contributing to the city's broader efforts to protect and preserve their natural resources​

Storm Water Systems collaborated with the Lake Lanier Association to address litter and pollution in Lake Lanier. This partnership involved implementing a Bandalong Litter Trap, which effectively captures floating debris, preventing it from contaminating the lake. The success of this project was recognized with a statewide award, highlighting its positive impact on the environment and the community. The collaboration underscores the commitment of both Storm Water Systems and the Lake Lanier Association to maintaining clean and healthy waterways through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Storm Water Systems partnered with the San Antonio River Authority (SARA) to address water pollution through the implementation of advanced litter capture technologies. This collaboration included the installation of the StormX Netting Trash Trap in Riverside Creek and a large Bandalong Litter Trap in Alazan Creek. These systems were designed to capture and remove floating debris, significantly enhancing water quality and reducing pollution in the San Antonio River. The project highlights SARA's leadership in watershed innovation and their commitment to maintaining clean and trash-free waterways.

HDR Engineers, known for their expertise in engineering and environmental services, partnered with Storm Water Systems to implement innovative technologies like the Bandalong Litter Trap. As part of their projects, HDR Engineers conducted a comprehensive litter study with the San Antonio River Authority, leading to the specification of the Bandalong Litter Trap in Alazan Creek and one at Tinker Air Force Base. These projects focused on capturing and removing debris from waterways, enhancing water quality, and protecting aquatic ecosystems. This collaboration underscores HDR’s commitment to resilience and sustainability, leveraging Storm Water Systems’ advanced solutions to address complex stormwater challenges and ensure cleaner, healthier environments for communities.

Storm Water Systems partnered with Tinker Air Force Base in Midwest City, Oklahoma, to address environmental challenges and improve water quality. This collaboration involved installing the Bandalong Litter Trap, which effectively captures floating debris in the base's waterways. By implementing these innovative solutions, the project aimed to reduce pollution and enhance the sustainability of the base's water systems. This initiative reflects Tinker Air Force Base's commitment to environmental stewardship and Storm Water Systems' expertise in providing effective stormwater management technologies.

Storm Water Systems partnered with Fairfax County, Virginia, to enhance the environmental health of Little Hunting Creek. This collaboration focused on addressing the significant pollution issues in the creek, which was once named "Fairfax County’s Trashiest Stream." By implementing advanced litter capture technologies such as the Bandalong Litter Trap, the project aimed to significantly reduce debris and improve water quality. These efforts are part of a broader initiative to restore the creek and its surrounding ecosystem, showcasing Fairfax County's commitment to environmental stewardship and Storm Water Systems' expertise in effective stormwater management solutions.

Storm Water Systems collaborated with Prince William County, Virginia, to implement a Bandalong Litter Trap in Neabsco Creek. This innovative project aimed to capture floating trash and prevent it from polluting downstream waters, including the Neabsco Estuary, the Potomac River, and the Chesapeake Bay. Since its installation, the Bandalong Litter Trap has successfully collected thousands of pieces of debris, significantly improving the water quality and health of the estuary. The initiative has been recognized for its effectiveness, earning accolades such as the 2024 Governor's Environmental Excellence Award. The project exemplifies the power of public-private partnerships, involving organizations like Micron Technology and local environmental groups, to achieve significant environmental benefits.

Our collaboration with Prince William County, alongside Micron, epitomizes the strength and potential of public-private partnerships in driving forward community-led environmental stewardship. This partnership, which received the Governor’s Excellence Award, highlights our commitment to preserving the area's natural beauty and ecological health. By integrating our advanced litter traps and clean-up strategies, we are making substantial contributions to enhancing water quality and protecting local ecosystems. The dynamic synergy between government agencies and private entities like ours showcases how working hand in hand can effectively address environmental challenges and improve the well-being of the community and its natural surroundings.

Storm Water Systems partnered with Prince George's County, Maryland, to improve water quality through the implementation of the Bandalong Litter Trap in local waterways. This project aimed to capture and remove floating debris, significantly reducing pollution in the creeks and streams that feed into larger bodies of water like the Chesapeake Bay. The collaboration involved multiple stakeholders, including county departments and local environmental organizations, showcasing a strong commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable water management practices.

Storm Water Systems collaborated with Montgomery County Parks to improve water quality by installing the Bandalong Litter Trap in the Anacostia River tributary. This project aimed to capture and remove floating debris, preventing it from polluting downstream waters. The initiative supported environmental health and engaged the community in maintaining clean waterways. The partnership between Montgomery County Parks and Storm Water Systems underscores the commitment to innovative solutions for urban water pollution.

Storm Water Systems collaborated with Chatham County Public Works in Savannah, Georgia, to improve water quality and reduce pollution through the installation of a Bandalong Litter Trap. This innovative project on LaRoche Avenue aims to capture and remove floating debris from local waterways, enhancing the environmental health of the area. The Bandalong Litter Trap operates passively, using the natural current of the waterway to guide litter into an accessible cage for removal, ensuring cleaner waterways for the community.

Storm Water Systems collaborated with Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) in Greenville, South Carolina, to install a Bandalong Litter Trap in Reedy River. This trap is designed to capture floating debris, preventing it from moving downstream and polluting larger water bodies. The Bandalong Litter Trap, located at Reedy River and later moved to Brushy Creek, operates using the water's natural current to funnel litter into a containment area for easy removal. This initiative enhances local water quality and supports ReWa's commitment to environmental protection.

Storm Water Systems partnered with DeKalb County Watershed Management in Decatur, Georgia, to significantly enhance stormwater management and water quality. This collaboration involved the installation of a Bandalong Litter Trap in the South River. The Bandalong Litter Trap effectively captures floating debris, preventing it from moving downstream and polluting larger water bodies. This effort highlights DeKalb County's commitment to environmental protection and Storm Water Systems' expertise in deploying innovative stormwater solutions.

Storm Water Systems partnered with the South River Watershed Alliance in Decatur, Georgia, to address pollution and improve the water quality of the South River. This collaboration involved the installation of Bandalong Litter Traps in key locations, such as the Panola Shoals and Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area, to capture and remove floating debris from the river. The initiative also included community engagement through recreational activities like guided paddles and clean-up events to raise awareness and foster advocacy for the river's health. This project highlights the commitment of both organizations to environmental stewardship and innovative water management solutions.

Storm Water Systems collaborated with the City of Brookhaven, Georgia, to improve water quality and manage stormwater pollution through the installation of a Bandalong Litter Trap in Murphey Candler Lake. This innovative project aimed to capture and remove floating debris from the lake, enhancing its cleanliness and ecological health. The Bandalong Litter Trap, located at the North Fork of Nancy Creek, effectively captures litter using the water's natural current, funneling debris into a containment area for easy removal. This initiative not only improved water quality but also served as an educational tool for the community, demonstrating the impact of stormwater management solutions.

Storm Water Systems partnered with Park Pride to address stormwater issues in the Proctor Creek watershed in Atlanta, Georgia. This collaboration focused on implementing green infrastructure solutions to manage stormwater runoff and improve water quality. The initiative included the installation of Bandalong Litter Traps at key locations such as Boone Park West and Kathryn Johnston Memorial Park. These parks, located along Proctor Creek, play a vital role in capturing and filtering stormwater, reducing flooding, and preventing debris from entering the waterway. The project not only enhances the environmental health of Proctor Creek but also provides recreational spaces for the community, supporting Park Pride’s mission of transforming neglected urban areas into vibrant public parks.

Storm Water Systems partnered with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) in Ashburn, Virginia, to enhance stormwater management and water quality in local parks. This collaboration included the installation of Bandalong Litter Traps at key locations within park systems to capture and remove floating debris. These innovative systems use the natural water current to guide trash into containment areas, significantly reducing pollution in waterways. The project aimed to not only improve environmental health but also to serve as a model for other park systems nationwide, demonstrating the effectiveness of green stormwater infrastructure in urban areas.

Storm Water Systems partnered with Mobile Public Works in Mobile, Alabama, to address water pollution and improve stormwater management. This collaboration included the installation of a Bandalong Litter Trap in Eslava Creek. The Bandalong Litter Trap, strategically placed to capture floating debris, uses the natural current to guide litter into a containment area for removal. This innovative solution has been highly effective, with the Alabama Department of Environmental Management reporting that the trap captured 500 cubic yards of trash. This project significantly reduced pollution in Eslava Creek and helped enhance the environmental health of the surrounding area.

Storm Water Systems collaborated with Dog River Clearwater Revival in Mobile, Alabama, to enhance water quality and reduce pollution in local waterways. This partnership focused on the installation of a Bandalong Litter Trap in Eslava Creek, a tributary to Dog River. The Bandalong Litter Trap captures floating debris, preventing it from entering the river and improving the ecological health of the area. This project is part of a broader initiative by Dog River Clearwater Revival to restore and protect Dog River, involving community engagement and educational efforts to raise awareness about pollution and environmental stewardship.

Storm Water Systems partnered with Orange County Public Works to enhance water quality and manage stormwater runoff in the Talbert Channel in Orange County, California. This collaboration involved installing a Bandalong Litter Trap, which captures and removes floating debris from the channel. Located near Huntington Beach, the Bandalong Litter Trap plays a crucial role in keeping trash and debris from reaching the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve and the Pacific Ocean. The project underscores Orange County's commitment to sustainable water management practices and highlights Storm Water Systems' innovative solutions in addressing urban water pollution.

Storm Water Systems partnered with the Bolsa Chica Conservancy to enhance the ecological health of the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve in Huntington Beach, California. This collaboration involved installing Bandalong Litter Traps in key locations such as the Wintersburg Channel, which flows into the wetlands. These traps effectively capture floating debris, preventing it from contaminating the sensitive habitats of the reserve. The project supports the Conservancy's ongoing restoration efforts, which include removing invasive species and clearing trash from the wetlands to maintain a balanced and thriving ecosystem. This initiative highlights the commitment of both organizations to environmental stewardship and innovative stormwater management.

Storm Water Systems worked with Lafayette Consolidated Government in Lafayette, Louisiana, to enhance stormwater management and water quality throughout the region. This collaboration involved the installation of innovative litter traps, such as the Bandalong Litter Trap, at key locations including the Bayou Vermilion and the University Avenue drainage area. These systems effectively capture and remove floating debris, preventing it from polluting local waterways. The initiative is part of Lafayette’s broader effort to mitigate urban water pollution, improve the health of the Vermilion River, and promote sustainable stormwater practices. This project showcases Lafayette’s commitment to environmental stewardship and highlights the effective stormwater solutions provided by Storm Water Systems.

Storm Water Systems partnered with the Bayou Vermilion District in Lafayette, Louisiana, to improve water quality and manage stormwater pollution in the Bayou Vermilion. This collaboration involved installing Bandalong Litter Traps at strategic locations, such as Beaver Park and Vermilionville, to capture floating debris and prevent it from contaminating the bayou. The initiative is part of a broader effort to restore and protect the ecological health of the Bayou Vermilion, enhancing its natural beauty and recreational value for the community. This project highlights the Bayou Vermilion District's commitment to environmental stewardship and showcases Storm Water Systems' innovative solutions in addressing urban water pollution.

Storm Water Systems partnered with the Village of Valley Stream in New York to improve water quality at Hendrickson Pond. This collaboration involved installing a Bandalong Litter Trap to capture and remove floating debris from the pond. The Bandalong Litter Trap operates passively, utilizing the water's natural flow to collect litter into a containment area for easy removal. This initiative is part of Valley Stream's broader efforts to enhance the environmental health of its waterways and maintain clean, aesthetically pleasing public spaces.

Storm Water Systems collaborated with Environmental Quality Resources (EQR) in Millersville, Maryland, to enhance stormwater management practices. This partnership involved utilizing advanced stormwater best management practices (BMPs) in various locations, including constructed wetlands, bioretention areas, and grass swales.

Our partnership with Athens-Clarke County Government and The University of Georgia exemplifies a dynamic synergy between cutting-edge technology and academic research prowess. United in our endeavor, we are committed to developing scalable, innovative approaches to pollution mitigation, with a special focus on diverse aquatic ecosystems. This collaboration underscores our mutual dedication to merging scientific inquiry with real-world applications. Harnessing our advanced technological capabilities in conjunction with the university's trailblazing research efforts, we are at the forefront of devising new strategies for effective pollution control, aimed at widespread adoption in global water systems.

Storm Water Systems partnered with Athens-Clarke County Government in Athens, Georgia, to enhance the county's stormwater management efforts and improve water quality. This collaboration involved the installation of Bandalong Litter Traps at key locations such as the North Oconee River and Trail Creek. These innovative traps capture and remove floating debris, preventing pollution and protecting the local aquatic ecosystem. The initiative is part of a comprehensive Stormwater Management Program designed to reduce flooding, comply with federal and state water regulations, and promote sustainable environmental practices throughout the county. This project underscores the commitment of Athens-Clarke County to environmental stewardship and the effectiveness of Storm Water Systems' solutions in addressing urban water challenges.

In our collaborative efforts with the Chattahoochee Riverkeeper, we are unwavering in our dedication to the conservation of the Chattahoochee River. By employing our flagship Bandalong Litter Trap technology, we are strategically positioned to intercept debris, ensuring the protection of marine life and preventing pollution from reaching the ocean. This partnership is a clear reflection of our mutual commitment to safeguard the waters of the Chattahoochee River, embodying our shared vision of preserving natural water bodies for the benefit and enjoyment of future generations.

Storm Water Systems partnered with the Village of Babylon, NY, to enhance water quality in Carl's Creek and two other local streams. This collaboration involved installing Bandalong Litter Traps at these critical locations to capture and remove floating debris. The traps utilize the natural water flow to collect litter into a containment area for easy removal, significantly reducing pollution. This initiative supports Babylon's commitment to maintaining clean waterways and protecting the local environment.

Storm Water Systems collaborated with the Cumberland River Compact in Nashville, Tennessee, to improve water quality in the Cumberland River and its tributaries. This partnership involved installing Bandalong Litter Traps at strategic locations, including Richland Creek and Mill Creek. These traps efficiently capture and remove floating debris, preventing pollution and enhancing the health of the river ecosystem. This initiative underscores the Cumberland River Compact's dedication to protecting the watershed and Storm Water Systems' expertise in innovative stormwater solutions.

Storm Water Systems partnered with the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians to help address water pollution issues in Choctaw, MS. Through this collaboration, they implemented a Bandalong Litter Trap in the Kentawka Canal, which is designed to capture floating debris and prevent it from flowing downstream. This project was funded by a $200,000 Trash-Free Waters grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The initiative is part of a broader effort to reduce litter and plastic waste, thereby protecting natural resources and ensuring cleaner waterways for the Choctaw community. The EPA's support and the deployment of the Bandalong Litter Trap reflect the commitment to environmental stewardship and pollution reduction.

Storm Water Systems partnered with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Washington, D.C., to enhance urban water quality and manage stormwater runoff. This collaboration involved installing Bandalong Litter Traps at key locations such as the Anacostia River and Rock Creek Park. These traps capture and remove floating debris, significantly reducing pollution and improving the health of these vital waterways. This initiative highlights the EPA's commitment to sustainable water management and Storm Water Systems' expertise in providing innovative environmental solutions.