Category:Level 3 - Best management practices/Nonstructural practices/Pollution prevention

Category:Level 3 - Best management practices/Nonstructural practices/Pollution prevention

An example of a narrow street from Woodbury, Minnesota. Reducing street width reduces the amount of pollution on impermeable surfaces and is therefore an effective pollution prevention practice.

Pollution prevention practices reduce, eliminate, or prevent pollution at its source. It includes a wide variety of residential, commercial, industrial, and other practices. The following practices may be considered pollution prevention but have been placed into separate subcategories.

• Street sweeping
• Better site design
• Deicing
• Harvest and reuse