2NDNATURE

2NDNATURE is a Santa Cruz, California environmental technology company that builds cloud-based stormwater management and water-quality software. Its flagship product, 2NFORM, is GIS-powered MS4/NPDES compliance software that helps municipalities automate stormwater permit reporting, track assets and BMPs, detect illicit discharges, and run construction and post-construction programs. Rainsteward is its corporate water-stewardship platform for reducing costs and maximizing the value of stormwater investments. The company embeds peer-reviewed environmental science into an enterprise SaaS platform and is backed by Techstars. No public developer API program has been identified; the 2NFORM and Rainsteward applications are gated SaaS logins.

2NDNATURE is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Stormwater, Water Quality, Environmental Compliance, and GIS.

2NDNATURE’s developer surface includes engineering blog, support, and 5 more developer resources.

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13.5/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

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CompanyStormwaterWater QualityEnvironmental ComplianceGISMS4Municipal SoftwareSaaS

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Composite quality — 13.5/100 · minimal

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 1.3 / 20

Commercial Clarity 4.7 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.7 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.8 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

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Build 1

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Operate 1

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Support

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Commercial 1

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Company 2

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Website

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Blog

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Source (apis.yml)

aid: 2ndnature
name: 2NDNATURE
description: 2NDNATURE is a Santa Cruz, California environmental technology company that builds cloud-based stormwater management
  and water-quality software. Its flagship product, 2NFORM, is GIS-powered MS4/NPDES compliance software that helps municipalities
  automate stormwater permit reporting, track assets and BMPs, detect illicit discharges, and run construction and post-construction
  programs. Rainsteward is its corporate water-stewardship platform for reducing costs and maximizing the value of stormwater
  investments. The company embeds peer-reviewed environmental science into an enterprise SaaS platform and is backed by Techstars.
  No public developer API program has been identified; the 2NFORM and Rainsteward applications are gated SaaS logins.
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specificationVersion: '0.20'
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tags:
- Company
- Stormwater
- Water Quality
- Environmental Compliance
- GIS
- MS4
- Municipal Software
- SaaS
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
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- type: Blog
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- type: PrivacyPolicy
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- type: DomainSecurity
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  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence