Infiltration of stormwater into underlying soils is one the priority level 1. mechanisms to achieve MOECC [[runoff volume control targets]]. In many areas of Ontario, where municipal supplies of potable water are drawn from aquifers, it's also an important mechanism for groundwater recharge.
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Infiltration of stormwater into underlying soils is one mechanism to achieving MECP [[runoff volume control targets]]. In many areas of Ontario, where municipal supplies of potable water are drawn from aquifers, it's also an important mechanism for groundwater recharge.
{{textbox|Infiltration is promoted through a number of LID BMPs:
{{textbox|Infiltration is promoted through a number of LID BMPs: