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This article is about planted installations designed to capture surface runoff through an engineered soil with subterranean infrastructure. <br>
This article is about planted installations designed to capture <strong>and convey</strong> surface runoff through an engineered soil with subterranean infrastructure. <br>
For simpler, residential systems, see [[Rain Gardens]]. <br>
For node type systems, see [[Bioretention Cells]].
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===Overview===
===Overview===
<p>Bioretention cells are the
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*People who want bioretention}}
*Sites with long linear landscaped areas such as parking lots}}
<p><strong>Additional components may include:</strong>
<p><strong>Additional components may include:</strong>
*Impermeable membrane to prevent infiltration to soils below
*Impermeable membrane to prevent infiltration to soils below
*Check dams
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