ACOG Staff Begins Congestion Management Process

May 3, 2013 | Air Quality, Transportation

Demand for highway travel continues to grow as population increases, particularly in metropolitan areas. Construction of new highway capacity to accommodate this growth has not kept pace and congestion has continued to rise. Increasing traffic congestion threatens...

OKC to Hold Modern Streetcar 101 Community Meeting May 9th

May 3, 2013 | Air Quality, Transit, Transportation

The public is invited to learn about the MAPS 3 Modern Streetcar, streetcar operations and how they are being used around the country by attending a Modern Streetcar 101 community meeting hosted by the City of Oklahoma City and Jacobs Engineering. The meeting will be...

Oklahoma City Implements Outdoor Watering Conservation Program

May 2, 2013 | Water

In response to the toll that the ongoing drought has taken on lake levels, the Oklahoma City Council approved new progressive water conservation measures for all Oklahoma City residential and commercial water customers. Conservation measures will now be triggered...

New Changes in Store for Floodplain Management

May 2, 2013 | Water

Flood management and flood insurance is facing rapid changes in the next few years as the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act reforms start to take shape. Subsidized rates were removed for any business property, any severe repetitive loss property, and any...

Take Our Air Quality Survey for a Chance to Win an Electric Lawnmower

Apr 29, 2013 | Air Quality, Bicycle & Pedestrian, Transit, Transportation

Between now and the end of May, Central Oklahomans are invited to take 10 to 15 minutes to provide feedback on air quality in Central Oklahoma. All respondents will be entered to win a brand-new, 19-inch electric cordless mulching rear bag lawnmower which has an MSRP...