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Nature
Protect Watersheds and Freshwater Wetlands
Parking Lot Bioswales
Parking Lot Bioswales
N37
Nature Detail
Large volumes of polluted water run off of commercial parking lots. To the greatest extent possible this water should be captured and cleaned in bioswales with plants before being released into the ground.
Related Details
N02
Riparian and Source Water Buffers
N10
Constructed Wetlands
N20
Green Streets
N32
Water Flow on Small Sites
N33
Downspout Disconnection
N34
Rainwater Harvesting