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Prefabricated modular infiltration chambers are gaining
−acceptance because they are easy to integrate with parking
−lot functions. These subsurface systems are typically installed
−over a coarse granular reservoir to provide water storage and
−allow infiltration into native soils. Infiltration chambers under
−conventional asphalt systems work well on sites where parking
−demand does not allow space for a stormwater feature.
over 30 years, and permeable interlocking concrete pavers
over 30 years, and permeable interlocking concrete pavers
can have a design life of 20 to 25 years or greater.
can have a design life of 20 to 25 years or greater.
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+Prefabricated modular infiltration chambers are gaining
+acceptance because they are easy to integrate with parking
+lot functions. These subsurface systems are typically installed
+over a coarse granular reservoir to provide water storage and
+allow infiltration into native soils. Infiltration chambers under
+conventional asphalt systems work well on sites where parking
+demand does not allow space for a stormwater feature.
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Using LID techniques to manage stormwater can also
Using LID techniques to manage stormwater can also
eliminate or reduce the need for an on-site storm sewer
eliminate or reduce the need for an on-site storm sewer
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negates the need to replace on-site piping, thereby saving
negates the need to replace on-site piping, thereby saving
long-term infrastructure replacement costs.
long-term infrastructure replacement costs.
−===Landscaped areas===
===Landscaped areas===