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*Treating runoff collected from nearby impervious surfaces}}
 
*Treating runoff collected from nearby impervious surfaces}}
 
'''The fundamental components of a bioretention cell are:'''
 
'''The fundamental components of a bioretention cell are:'''
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*A surface ponding area
 
*A 'filter bed' containing a [[Bioretention: Filter media| filter media]]
 
*A 'filter bed' containing a [[Bioretention: Filter media| filter media]]
 
*A storage layer of [[reservoir aggregate]]
 
*A storage layer of [[reservoir aggregate]]
*[[Plant lists|planting]], and  
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*[[Plant lists|plants]], and  
 
*a finishing surface layer (e.g. [[mulch]] and/or [[stone]])
 
*a finishing surface layer (e.g. [[mulch]] and/or [[stone]])
 
'''Additional components may include:'''  
 
'''Additional components may include:'''  

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