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New York – Lake Champlain Basin – Green Infrastructure for Municipalities Green Infrastructure Webinar: Parking Lots & Hardscapes June 29, 2017
New York – Lake Champlain Basin – Green Infrastructure for Municipalities
Green Infrastructure Webinar:Parking Lots & Hardscapes
June 29, 2017
New York – Lake Champlain Basin – Green Infrastructure for Municipalities
Manual Download
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7/05/green-infrastructure-webinar-series/
View Past Webinars on YouTube:https://www.youtube.co
m/user/nb05458
Or just search “Lake Champlain Basin Program YouTube”
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Chapter 4 – Parking Lots & Hardscapes
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Parking Lots – Stormwater Issues
High volume
Heavy metals, hydrocarbons, nutrients, trash, leaves, dirt, salt, etc.
High temperatures
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Image: Watershed Consulting Associates
Image: Flickr – Craebby Crabbson
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Lots – GI Opportunities
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Landscaping amenities
Shade for vehicles(trees)
Good visibility
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Lots – GI Challenges
Competing use for space (e.g., parking spots)
Walking paths
Cars
Good visibility
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Options for Lots & Hardscapes
Bioretention or rain gardens
Permeable pavements
Storage chambers
Surface or sub-surface infiltration practices (trenches, basins, chambers)
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Bioretention
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Bioretention
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Bioretention
U.S. Oval Parking Lot (Plattsburgh, NY)
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Rain Garden
Mossy Point Boat Launch (Ticonderoga, NY)
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Permeable Pavers
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Space
Saver!
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Permeable Pavers
Mossy Point Boat Launch (Ticonderoga, NY)
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Permeable Asphalt
Lewis Park (Syracuse, NY)
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Permeable Pavement Maintenance
Vacuum Truck, max power 2500 rpm
RestorativePreventative
Source: Tim Van Seters, Toronto and Region Conservation District
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Don’t forget the maintenance!!
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Infiltration Practices
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Infiltration Practices
Dog River infiltration basin (Northfield, VT)
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Storage Chambers
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Harwood Union School (Duxbury, VT)Space
Saver!
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Grading & Elevations
Notice Sediment?
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Inflow Should Be “Inevitable”:e.g., 2 – 4” drop from pavement edge
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Questions?
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Featured Case Studies: Lake George, NY
Tom Baird, P.E., CPESC
Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C.
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In summary…
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