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Rain Garden (14418205110).jpg|[[Bioswale]] in High Point neighborhood, Seattle, WA <br>Photo credit:[[Acknowledgements| USEPA]]
 
Rain Garden (14418205110).jpg|[[Bioswale]] in High Point neighborhood, Seattle, WA <br>Photo credit:[[Acknowledgements| USEPA]]
 
Streetside swale Seattle.jpg|Streetside [[swale]] in Seattle
 
Streetside swale Seattle.jpg|Streetside [[swale]] in Seattle
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Infiltration Trench - Wychwood.JPG|Bioswale in Brampton, ON
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Infiltration Trench - Wychwood.JPG|This feature is a bioswale in that the underlying soil has been replaced with engineered [[filter media]], the [[turf]] finish simplifies landscape maintenance. Brampton, ON
 
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Revision as of 09:02, 28 September 2018

  • Note the use of stone in the centre of the channel, with mulch cover on the side slopes. Mississauga Road, ON

  • Bioswale in High Point neighborhood, Seattle, WA
    Photo credit: USEPA

  • Streetside swale in Seattle

  • This feature is a bioswale in that the underlying soil has been replaced with engineered filter media, the turf finish simplifies landscape maintenance. Brampton, ON

Linear bioretention cell designed to convey, treat and attenuate stormwater runoff. The engineered filter media soil mixture and vegetation slows the runoff water to allow sedimentation, filtration through the root zone, evapotranspiration, and infiltration into the underlying native soil.

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