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  • ...able pavement may provide additional benefits, including reducing the need for de-icing chemicals, and providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing surf This page provides guidance for operation and maintenance (O&M) of permeable pavement.
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  • ...conservation design, or low impact development (LID). Many of the typical management practices associated with open space design and LID include *using [[Permeable pavement|pervious pavements]] and [[Green roofs|green roofs]],
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  • {{alert|If you are registered for a training event and cannot attend, please notify us so we can open the slo ...event. Otherwise the link will be to the upcoming event or to registration for the event (if required).
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  • Retrofitting can be used to achieve highly effective stormwater management that reduces runoff volume, increases ground water recharge, improves surfa This fact sheet provides a list of practices and applications for small-scale sites and includes discussion on the associated benefits and co
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  • ..., Standard Test Method for Maximum Media Density for Dead Load Analysis of Green Roof Systems.'' ASTM International, West Conshohocken, PA. ...L. Grahn, and J. Olsson. 2005. ''Hydrological function of a thin extensive green roof in southern Sweden''. Nordic Hydrol. 36 (3), 259–268.
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  • ...tment practices such as reverse osmosis, which is prohibitively expensive. For this reason, source reduction (i.e., limiting and reducing chloride use and ...'</span>, and a massive network of heated boulevards to eliminate the need for chloride-containing deicing products.
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  • ...y and communities’ quality of life. (City of Tucson)"> '''green stormwater infrastructure'''</span> projects. The cases studies cover a variety of topics and scenari *Duluth, MN GSI planning tool, highlights development of and use of a tool for identifying and prioritizing GSI projects
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  • Hover boxes allow the user to hover over bolded text and see a definition for that text. If the bolded text is blue, there is a link to more information. ...ble rocks within 50 feet of the land surface [Minn. R. 7090]"> '''[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=Karst active karst]'''</span>
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  • <th><center><font size=5>'''Welcome to the Minnesota Stormwater Manual wiki'''</font size></center></th> <td>The format for this page has changed. If you would like to access the Table of Contents as
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  • ...tural resources. Low Impact Development (LID) is an approach to stormwater management that mimics a site’s natural hydrology as the landscape is developed and ...or new development, re-development and linear projects|performance goals]] for new development, redevelopment and linear projects;
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  • ...nts will need to be made during design and maintenance in order to account for the fluctuation in climate, most notably vegetation selection in vegetated ===Accounting for climate change and resilience===
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  • ...ist in productive harmony to support present and future generations. Green infrastructure is one tool or approach to creating sustainable urban environments. ...b|300 px|alt=This picture shows a cistern located at Mississippi Watershed Management Organization|<font size=3>Harvesting rain water and using it to grow vegeta
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  • ...etention practices can be an important tool for retention and detention of stormwater runoff. Because they utilize vegetation, bioretention practices provide add [[File:Pdf image.png|100px|thumb|alt=pdf image|<font size=3>[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=File:Operation_and_maintenance_of_bioretent
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