Research and Papers

Research and Papers

Research, Case Studies and White Papers written by Stormwater360 team members or third party authors. 

2024
M. Hannah, K. Jonathan & J. Watson (Stormwater 360), J. Lear & H. Jones (Pattle Delamore Partners Ltd) 2024. Our rain garden sucks!? Investigating nature-based solutions for volume reduction and climate change resilience
Filterra® Green Infrastructure Rain Garden
Hannah M., Brown S., Watson S. (2024) STEPP ASTM Roadmap for unifying regional approaches to innovative stormwater products and practices
Stormwater Regulation Stormwater Management
2023
Applicability of International Stormwater Manufactured Treatment Device Evaluation Protocols in New Zealand: A Comparison of Three Field Trial Protocols
Stormwater Management Field Trials
NPS-FW 2020: Suggested Urban Stormwater Management Objectives and Regulation for Freshwater Improvement
Stormwater Regulation Stormwater Management
Filterra Life Cycle Cost Analysis Summary
Filterra® Life Cycle Cost Analysis
2021
Stormwater Treatment Retrofit Design Considerations
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment
2018
Roberts, G. & Brockbank, T., (2018). Celebrate Māori Language Week. WATER: The Journal of Water New Zealand, 206, 18-19.
Stormwater Management Water Journal Māori Language Week
Long Term Hydraulic Conductivity of Retention Cells. Presented at the International Low Impact Development Conference, Nashville. [ABSTRACT]
LID Low Impact Design
Brockbank, T., Hannah, M. & Maddock, J., (2018). The Character of Industrial Stormwater Pollutants. Presented at New Zealand Trade & Industrial Waters Forum's Industrial Waters 2018 Conference, Auckland. [ABSTRACT]
Stormwater Management Stormwater Pollutants
Hannah, M., (2018). LittaTrap meets North American treatment standards. WATER: The Journal of Water New Zealand, 205, 54-55.
Water Journal LittaTrap™
Cheah, J., Brockbank, T. & Hannah, M., (2018). Diesel Exhaust Fluid – Innovative Stormwater Treatment Trials for High Ammoniacal Nitrogen Concentrations. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2018 Stormwater Conference, Queenstown.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment Nitrogen
Hannah, M. & Neighbours, S., (2018). An Applied Stormwater Education Programme. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2018 Stormwater Conference, Queenstown.
Stormwater Conference
Brockbank, T., (2018). Culturally Enhanced Stormwater Management - Integrating Te Ao Māori. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2018 Stormwater Conference, Queenstown. [ABSTRACT]
Stormwater Management Stormwater Conference
Hannah, M. & Brockbank, T., (2018). Stormwater Pollutant Monitoring – How To Do It And How To Interpret It . Presented at New Zealand Trade & Industrial Waters Forum's Industrial Waters 2018 Conference, Auckland. [ABSTRACT]
Stormwater Pollutants Stormwater Monitoring
Cheah, J., Brockbank, T., Simcock, R., & Hannah, M., (2018). New Zealand plant growth trials in rapid bio-filtration media. Water Practice and Technology, 13(1), 229-236.
Biofiltration
2017
Brockbank, T., (2017). Just Add Mauri: Water-sensitive Design Meets Tikanga Māori. New Zealand Local Government Magazine, 55, 30-31.
Water Sensitive Design
Hannah, M. (2017). Stormwater Kiwis engaging with the world. WATER: The Journal of Water New Zealand, 202, 10-11.
Water Journal
Cheah, J., Brockbank, T., Simcock, R. & Hannah, M., (2017). New Zealand plant growth trials in rapid biofiltration media. Presented at the 14th International Conference on Urban Drainage, Prague.
Biofiltration
Brockbank, T., Groves, M., Christensen, P. & Mills, B., (2017). New Zealand's Largest Proprietary Treatment Device - An Innovative Centralised Stormwater Treatment & Pumping Facility. Presented at IPWEA NZ's 2017 Conference, Dunedin. [ABSTRACT]
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment
Brockbank, T., Mitchell, P. & Hannaby, R., (2017). Innovative Stormwater Treatment Asset Conversion At Auckland Motorways. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2017 Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment Stormwater Conference
Roelofs, R.B., Simcock, R. & Cheah, J., (2017). Permeability of Raingardens – Field Measurements And Observations In Auckland. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2017 Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Field Trials
Cheah, J., Brockbank, T., Hannah, M. & Christhilf, S., (2017). Are Quality Control/Assurance Procedures Needed For Bioretention Treatment Devices?. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2017 Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Conference Biofiltration
Brockbank, T. & Jonathan, K., (2017). When Grey Meets Green - A Hybrid Story. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2017 Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Green Infrastructure Stormwater Conference
Priestley, S., (2017). A Large Multi-Functional Bioretention Device. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2017 Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Conference Biofiltration
Norman, L. & Larsen, B., (2017). Connecting Communities To Water. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2017 Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Conference
Islam, J. & Summerhays, M., (2017). Stormwater Treatment Design And Simulation For Transmission Gully Project. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2017 Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Treatment
Easton, H. & Robertson, M., (2017). Is There Any Benefit For Enhanced Stormwater Treatment From Non-Forecourt Discharges. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2017 Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Treatment Stormwater Conference
2016
Henwood, W., Barnes, H. M., Brockbank, T., Gregory, W., Hooper, K., & McCreanor, T. (2016). Ko Tāngonge Te Wai: Indigenous and Technical Data Come Together in Restoration Efforts. EcoHealth, 1-10.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment
Cheah, J. & Hannah, M., (2016). Development Of A Test Method For Micro-Bioretention Treatment Devices And Media. Presented at Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2016, Singapore
Green Infrastructure
Brockbank, T. & Jonathan, K., (2016). Designing Stormwater Treatment Devices – Hydraulic Considerations And Implications. Presented at IPWEA NZ's 2016 Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment
Perry, S. & Hannah, M., (2016). Evaluating More Than Performance – Asset Use & Longevity. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2016 Stormwater Conference, Nelson.
Stormwater Conference
Hannah, M., Allen, V., Poresky, A. & Reynolds, S., (2016). Evaluating The Equivalency Of A High Rate Biofiltration BMP To Traditional Biofiltration. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2016 Stormwater Conference, Nelson.
Stormwater Conference Biofiltration
Cheah, J., Simcock, R. & Hannah, M., (2016). Plant Growth Trials In Rapid Filtration Media. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2016 Stormwater Conference, Nelson.
Field Trials Stormwater Conference
2015
Cheah, J., Hannah, M. & Simcock, R., (2015). Development of a Rapid Bio-Filtration Media Using Local Materials. Presented at the 9th International Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) Conference, Sydney
Biofiltration Water Sensitive Design
Hannah, M., Simcock, R., Cheah, J. & Curry, S., (2015). Development Of A Rapid Biofiltration Media Using Local Materials. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2015 Asia Pacific Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Conference Biofiltration
2014
Hannah, M., Vigar, N., Wicks, M. & Lenhart, J., (2014). Field Evaluation of an Innovative Stormwater Treatment System in a Tropical Environment. Presented at the 13th International Conference on Urban Drainage (ICUD), Sarawak
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment
Brockbank, T., Henwood, W., Gregory, W., Moewaka- Barnes, H. & McCreanor, T., (2014) Ko Tāngonge Te Wai: Challenges Of Restoration And Management Of A Flood Plain Lake. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2014 Stormwater Conference, Christchurch.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Conference
2013
Hannah, M., Wicks, M., O'Sullivan, A. & de Vries, T., (2013). Designing and Implementing Green Roofs for WSUD in Australasia - A Trans-Tasman Collaboration. Presented at the 8th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD), Gold Co
Green Infrastructure Green Roof
Hannah, M., (2013). Development Of A Low Cost High Efficiency Stormwater Litter Trap. Presented at Water New Zealand's 8th South Pacific Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Conference LittaTrap™
O’Sullivan, A., de Vries, T., Scouller, J. & Hannah, M., (2013). Design, Stormwater Budgets And Water Quality Of Christchurch Green Roof Systems. Presented at Water New Zealand's 8th South Pacific Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Green Infrastructure Stormwater Management Stormwater Conference Green Roof
Hannah, M., (2013). New Stormwater Management Product Aims To Prevent Plastic In Our Oceans. WATER: The Journal of Water New Zealand, 178, 46-50.
Stormwater Management Water Journal
2012
Hannah, M., (2012). Costing Analysis Of A Public Stormwater BMP – A Seven Year Review. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2012 Stormwater Conference, Wellington.
Stormwater Conference BMP
Wicks, M., Vigar, N. & Hannah, M., (2012) Kuranda stormwater treatment system field evaluation. Presented at the 7th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD), Melbourne
Stormwater Treatment Water Sensitive Design
2011
Wicks, M., Vigar, N. & Hannah, M., (2011). Nutrients and Solids Removal by an Engineered Treatment Train - Field evaluation of a gully pit insert and cartridge media filter water. Water: Journal of the Australian Water and Wastewater Association, 38(
Stormwater Conference
Yeoman, G., (2011). Can We Afford Not to Harvest?. WATER: The Journal of Water New Zealand, 168, 56-57.
Water Journal
Hannah, M. & Yeoman, G., (2011). Waiheke Stormwater Re-use. Presented at Water New Zealand's 7th South Pacific Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Conference
2010
Guo, Q. & Kim, J., (2010). Quantity and Quality of Stormwater Solids Trapped by Hydrodynamic Separators at Highway Sites. In World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2010: Challenges of Change (pp. 3291-3300).
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment
Hannah, M., (2010). Innovative Treatment Solutions For Challenging Sites. Presented at Water New Zealand's 2010 Stormwater Conference, Rotorua.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment Stormwater Conference
Hannah, M. & Vigar, N., (2010). The Treatment Of Stormwater For Dissolved Metals In Tropical And Subtropical Environments. Presented at 17th Congress of the Asia and Pacific Division of IAHR, Auckland
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment Metals
2009
Vigar, N., (2009). Aspects Of Treatment Train Design To Enhance Dissolved Metals Capture. Presented at Water New Zealand's 6th South Pacific Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Conference Metals
Hannah, M., (2009). Sizing Stormwater Best Management Practices. Presented at Water New Zealand's 6th South Pacific Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment Stormwater Conference BMP
Lehman, J., (2009). Integrating Maintenance Into Stormwater Treatment Design. Presented at Water New Zealand's 6th South Pacific Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment Stormwater Conference Maintenance
Fassman, E., Liao, M., Hellberg, C. & Easton, H., (2009). Monitoring of The Treatment Train at The Albany Park N Ride. Presented at Water New Zealand's 6th South Pacific Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment Stormwater Conference
2008
Vigar, N. & Hannah, M., (2008). Development And Testing Of Filter Media For Removal Of Dissolved Metals. Presented at NZWWA's 2008 Stormwater Conference, Rotorua.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment Stormwater Conference Metals
Tipene, A., (2008). The Role Of Proprietary Stormwater Filtration Devices In New Zealand. Presented at NZWWA's 2008 Stormwater Conference, Rotorua.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment Stormwater Conference Filtration
2007
Hannah, M., Vigar, N., Munksgaard, N. & Lottermoser, B., (2007). An Innovative Stormwater Solution For A World Heritage Area. Presented at IPWEA's 14th International Public Works Conference, Cairns
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment
Challenger, S. & Dudson, S., (2007). A stormwater treatment system for discharges to Lyttelton Harbour. Presented at Water New Zealand's 5th South Pacific Stormwater Conference, Auckland.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment Stormwater Conference
2006
Hannah, M., (2006). Evaluating Stormwater Treatment BMP's Performance? A Review Of The Issues. Presented at NZWWA's 2006 Stormwater Conference, Rotorua.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment Stormwater Conference BMP
2005
Hannah, M., (2005). Stormwater Bed Load And Gross Pollutant Export Rates And Their Implications For Treatment Devices. Presented at NZWWA's 4th South Pacific Stormwater Conference, Auckland
Stormwater Management Stormwater Conference
2004
Hannah, M. & Chrispijn, J., (2004). Contaminant Source Identification Using At-Source Treatment Devices. Presented at NZWWA's 2004 Stormwater Conference, Rotorua.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment Stormwater Conference
2003
Chrispijn, J., (2003). Stormwater Pollution in Sullivans Cove, Hobart: An Unwanted By-product of Development. Presented at The 6th International River Management Symposium. Brisbane, Australia.
Stormwater Management Stormwater Treatment Stormwater Monitoring