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ER Bioretention.jpg| Parking lot bioretention with decorative [[stone]] for erosion control, and inspection well in foreground, Earth Rangers Centre, Vaughan
ER Bioretention.jpg| Parking lot bioretention with decorative [[stone]] for erosion control, and inspection well in foreground, Earth Rangers Centre, Vaughan
7sigma RainGarden64.JPG|The sunken curb holds the edge of the asphalt pavement and lets water freely flow to the [[bioretention cell]] beside the 7sigma parking lot in Minneapolis, MN (USA)<br>Photo credit:[[Acknowledgements|BrianAsh]]
7sigma RainGarden64.JPG|The sunken curb holds the edge of the asphalt pavement and lets water freely flow to the [[bioretention cell]] beside the 7sigma parking lot in Minneapolis, MN (USA)<br>Photo credit:[[Acknowledgements|BrianAsh]]
Elm Drive Bioretention.JPG|[[Bioretention]] cells on Elm Drive, Mississauga, are lower then the adjacent road to accommodate a catch basin [[inlet]] between the paved surface and the cells.
Elm Drive Bioretention.JPG|[[Bioretention]] cells on Elm Drive, Mississauga, with vertical sides and hardscaped perimeters are lower than the adjacent road to accommodate a catch basin [[inlet]].
Lakeside - sheet flow parking lot 1.JPG| The grade and lack of curb allow for sheet-flow runoff into this bioretention facility. Lakeside Park, Mississauga, ON
Lakeside - sheet flow parking lot 1.JPG| The grade and lack of curb allow for sheet-flow runoff into this bioretention facility. Lakeside Park, Mississauga, ON
File:Ultra urban bioret bump out 2.jpg|300px|Bioretention bump out feature in a dense urban setting. Includes [[Curb cuts |curb openings]] on the walkway side of the installation, with [[overflow]] and [[Level spreaders]] at the far end of the bioretention cell.
File:Ultra urban bioret bump out 2.jpg|300px|Bioretention bump out feature in a dense urban setting. Includes [[Curb cuts |curb openings]] on the walkway side of the installation, with [[overflow]] and [[Level spreaders]] at the far end of the bioretention cell.
File:Mississauga IMAX parking bioret 1.JPG|Bioretnetion cell located at IMAX's corporate headquarters in Mississauga, ON.
File:Mississauga IMAX parking bioret 1.JPG|Bioretnetion cell located at IMAX's corporate headquarters in Mississauga, ON.
File:Bump-out bioretention 2.jpg|A traffic calming bioretention cell in action during a major rain event.
File:Bump-out bioretention 2.jpg|A traffic calming bioretention cell in action during a major rain event.
File:Brampton Wychwood bioret 2015 1.jpg|Bioretention cell receiving road runoff located in a residential setting. A nearby storm sewer [[Pretreatment|catch basin]] provides overflow during major rain events. Read more about this feature located in the Wychwood neighbourhood of Brampton, ON. and others like it in the following report by [[https://sustainabletechnologies.ca/app/uploads/2020/06/Wychwood-Report.pdf
File:Brampton Wychwood bioret 2015 1.jpg|Bioretention cell receiving road runoff located in the Wychwood neighbourhood of Brampton. The nearby [[Pretreatment|catch basin]] conveys overflows during major rain events. Read more about the stormwater system in this community in the STEP evaluation [[https://sustainabletechnologies.ca/app/uploads/2020/06/Wychwood-Report.pdf |evaluation report]].
File:Kortright parking lot bioret 3.jpg|Kortright Centre parking lot bioretention cell in action during a rain event, Vaughan, ON.
File:Kortright parking lot bioret 3.jpg|Kortright Centre parking lot bioretention cell in action during a rain event, Vaughan, ON.
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