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Rain Garden (14418205110).jpg|[[Bioswale]] in High Point neighborhood, Seattle, WA <br>Photo credit:[[Acknowledgements| USEPA]] | Rain Garden (14418205110).jpg|[[Bioswale]] in High Point neighborhood, Seattle, WA <br>Photo credit:[[Acknowledgements| USEPA]] | ||
Streetside swale Seattle.jpg|Streetside [[swale]] in Seattle | Streetside swale Seattle.jpg|Streetside [[swale]] in Seattle | ||
+ | Infiltration Trench - Wychwood.JPG|This feature is a bioswale in that the underlying soil has been replaced with engineered [[filter media]]. The [[turf]] finish simplifies landscape maintenance. Brampton, ON | ||
+ | File:County Court Blvd biofilter 2016.jpg|A bioswale located on Country Court Blvd., located in Brampton, ON> Read more about the performance of this feature and associated rpoject, by reading the following [https://sustainabletechnologies.ca/app/uploads/2019/01/County-Court-Bioswale-Presentation-Grey-to-Green-2018-.pdf Grey to Green Conference Presentation, 2018.] [[Acknowledgements| Dean Young - STEP, 2018]] | ||
+ | File:Downsview Park bioswale 2018 1.jpg| Bioswale located in Downsview Park, Toronto ON. with [[Check dams]]. | ||
+ | File:Grass bioretention swale 1.jpg| Grassed bioswale with [[Vegetated filter strips]] | ||
+ | File:MEC Burlington LID parking 2015 1.jpg| Bioswale located in a parking lot with a 'beehive-styled' [[overflow]], with [[Curb cuts]] [[Inlets]] at the back of the feature, located in the Burlington ON. | ||
+ | File:Peel Airport Rd bioswales 2020.jpg:Bioswale feature, with an [[inlet]] and [[Level spreader]] to allow water from the road enter the feature, while at the back of the feature there is a 'beehive-styled' [[overflow]] connected to conveyance pipes that allow excess water leave the feature during major rain events. Read more about the effectiveness of this feature and its performance in this tech brief here, [https://sustainabletechnologies.ca/app/uploads/2020/11/CC-Bioswale-Tech-brief-2018-FINAL.pdf Effectiveness of Retrofitted Roadside Biofilter Swales]. [[Acknowledgements| STEP, 2018]] | ||
+ | File:Peel Mississauga Rd bioswale 2017.jpg|[[Stone]]-lined bioswale with rock [[check dams]] located to helps slow the flow of water as it enter the system from the nearby roads. [[[[Acknowledgements| STEP, 2017]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:40, 6 April 2022
Streetside swale in Seattle
This feature is a bioswale in that the underlying soil has been replaced with engineered filter media. The turf finish simplifies landscape maintenance. Brampton, ON
A bioswale located on Country Court Blvd., located in Brampton, ON> Read more about the performance of this feature and associated rpoject, by reading the following Grey to Green Conference Presentation, 2018. Dean Young - STEP, 2018
Bioswale located in Downsview Park, Toronto ON. with Check dams.
Grassed bioswale with Vegetated filter strips
Stone-lined bioswale with rock check dams located to helps slow the flow of water as it enter the system from the nearby roads. [[ STEP, 2017