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LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND DESIGN GUIDE

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Please Note: Currently the Ministry of Environment, Conservation & Parks (MECP) is finalizing it's updated 'Low Impact Development Stormwater Management Guidance Manual' under the Ontario Water Resources Act. You can provide your feedback on this new guidance material from the Province. Here until April 27th, 2022.

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  LID BMP Fact Sheets

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  Better site design

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  Bioretention

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  Cost analysis resources

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  Curb inlets

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  Green roofs

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  Infiltration chambers

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  Infiltration testing

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  Inspection and maintenance

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  Low Impact Development Treatment Train Tool

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  Permeable pavements

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  Plants

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  Site assessment

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  Stormwater planters

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  Stormwater tree trenches

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  Swales

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  Underdrains

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  Winter management

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Please Note: Currently the Ministry of Environment, Conservation & Parks (MECP) is finalizing it's updated 'Low Impact Development Stormwater Management Guidance Manual' under the Ontario Water Resources Act. You can provide your feedback on this new guidance material from the Province. Here until April 27th, 2022.

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