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  • Dry Swale

    November 16, 2009
    Dry swales are a great way to reduce runoff and maximize pollutant removal within the existing stormwater conveyance system.
  • Downspout disconnect into grassy area

    November 16, 2009
    Many designers feel the rules for disconnection are frequently abused and are not very effective for compacted soils.
  • Green Roof

    November 16, 2009
    Green roofs are great at reducing runoff volume, but are not so great at reducing nutrient concentrations, however, is not…
  • Dry Extended Detention Pond

    November 14, 2009
    Extended Detention Ponds have a role to play when full runoff reduction and channel protection cannot be achieved in upland…
  • Grass Channel

    November 13, 2009
    Grass channels can play a role in meeting runoff reduction targets in low density residential watersheds.
  • November 13, 2009
    Quite a few researchers have looked at coastal plain ponds in recent years and have found wet ponds can be…
  • Construction of underground rain tank

    November 5, 2009
    Part of the reason for the absence of rain tanks in the Chesapeake Bay watershed is the lack of design…
  • November 4, 2009
    Inflitration practices are a key element of runoff reduction, but they require careful design and testing to work properly.
  • October 21, 2009
    Despite abundant research, soil restoration as an environmental site design practice has been exceptionally slow.
  • August 26, 2009
    The reputation of dry Extended Detention ponds is tarnished by their mediocre nutrient removal and minimal runoff reduction capability.

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