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− | IMG 2457 750X500.jpg| Parking lot bioretention with inspection [[well]] in foreground, Kortright centre, Vaughan | + | IMG 2457 750X500.jpg| Parking lot bioretention with inspection [[well]] in foreground, Kortright Centre, Vaughan |
− | Edwards Gardens Bio 2014.JPG| Parking lot bioretention sharing underground reservoir with adjacent permeable paving, Edwards gardens, Toronto | + | Edwards Gardens Bio 2014.JPG| Parking lot bioretention sharing underground reservoir with adjacent permeable paving, Edwards Gardens, Toronto |
− | ER Bioretention.jpg| Parking lot bioretention with decorative [[stone]] for erosion control, and inspection well in foreground, Earth rangers, Vaughan | + | ER Bioretention.jpg| Parking lot bioretention with decorative [[stone]] for erosion control, and inspection well in foreground, Earth Rangers Centre, Vaughan |
| 7sigma RainGarden64.JPG|The sunken curb holds the edge of the asphalt pavement and lets water freely flow to the [[bioretention cell]] beside the 7sigma parking lot in Minneapolis, MN (USA)<br>Photo credit:[[Acknowledgements|BrianAsh]] | | 7sigma RainGarden64.JPG|The sunken curb holds the edge of the asphalt pavement and lets water freely flow to the [[bioretention cell]] beside the 7sigma parking lot in Minneapolis, MN (USA)<br>Photo credit:[[Acknowledgements|BrianAsh]] |
| Elm Drive Bioretention.JPG|[[Bioretention]] cells on Elm Drive, Mississauga, are lower then the adjacent road to accommodate a catch basin [[inlet]] between the paved surface and the cells. | | Elm Drive Bioretention.JPG|[[Bioretention]] cells on Elm Drive, Mississauga, are lower then the adjacent road to accommodate a catch basin [[inlet]] between the paved surface and the cells. |
| Lakeside - sheet flow parking lot 1.JPG| The grade and lack of curb allow for sheet-flow runoff into this bioretention facility. Lakeside Park, Mississauga, ON | | Lakeside - sheet flow parking lot 1.JPG| The grade and lack of curb allow for sheet-flow runoff into this bioretention facility. Lakeside Park, Mississauga, ON |
− | File:Ultra urban bioret bump out 2.jpg|300px|Bioretention bump out feature in a dense urban setting. Includes [[Curb cuts]] on the walkway side of the installation, with [[overflow]] and [[Level spreaders]] at the far end of the bioretention cell. | + | File:Ultra urban bioret bump out 2.jpg|300px|Bioretention bump out feature in a dense urban setting. Includes [[Curb cuts |curb openings]] on the walkway side of the installation, with [[overflow]] and [[Level spreaders]] at the far end of the bioretention cell. |
− | File:Fairford park toronto.jpg|Bioretention feature designed into a small parkette in downtown Toronto, ON. Fairford Park. Read more about it [https://sustainabletechnologies.ca/app/uploads/2017/08/Fairford-Parkette-Case-Study_2017.pdf here.] | + | File:Fairford park toronto.jpg|Bioretention feature retrofitted into a small parkette in downtown Toronto, ON. Fairford Park. Read more about it [https://sustainabletechnologies.ca/app/uploads/2017/08/Fairford-Parkette-Case-Study_2017.pdf here.] |
| File:Ajax Waterfront Park bioret 1.jpg|Bioretention cell located at Ajax, ON. Waterfront Park. | | File:Ajax Waterfront Park bioret 1.jpg|Bioretention cell located at Ajax, ON. Waterfront Park. |
| File:Mississauga IMAX parking bioret 1.JPG|Bioretnetion cell located at IMAX's corporate headquarters in Mississauga, ON. | | File:Mississauga IMAX parking bioret 1.JPG|Bioretnetion cell located at IMAX's corporate headquarters in Mississauga, ON. |
− | File:Bump-out bioretention 2.jpg|A traffic calming bioretention cell in action during a major rain event with high velocity flows entering the feature. | + | File:Bump-out bioretention 2.jpg|A traffic calming bioretention cell in action during a major rain event. |
− | File:Brampton Wychwood bioret 2015 1.jpg|A lot-level smaller bioretention cell located on a homeowner's property. A nearby storm sewer [[Pretreatment|catch basin]] is located if/when the feature experiences an overflow during a major rain event. Read more about this feature located in the Whychwood neighbourhood of Brampton, ON. and others like it in the following report by [[https://sustainabletechnologies.ca/app/uploads/2020/06/Wychwood-Report.pdf | + | File:Brampton Wychwood bioret 2015 1.jpg|Bioretention cell receiving road runoff located in a residential setting. A nearby storm sewer [[Pretreatment|catch basin]] provides overflow during major rain events. Read more about this feature located in the Wychwood neighbourhood of Brampton, ON. and others like it in the following report by [[https://sustainabletechnologies.ca/app/uploads/2020/06/Wychwood-Report.pdf |
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− | File:Kortright parking lot bioret 3.jpg|Another image of parkign lto bioretention feature in action during a rain event, located at the Kortright centre, Vaughan, ON. | + | File:Kortright parking lot bioret 3.jpg|Kortright Centre parking lot bioretention cell in action during a rain event, Vaughan, ON. |
− | File:Mississauga Elm Dr bioswale 001.jpg| Bioretention cell along Elm Dr. in Mississauga ON. with sloped grass [[filter strips]] towards the feature that provide some [[pretreatment]] of road runoff before entering the system. | + | File:Mississauga Elm Dr bioswale 001.jpg| Series of hard-edged bioretention cells along Elm Dr. in Mississauga ON. |
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