The Benefits of Bioswales and Bioretention in Stormwater Management

The Benefits of Bioswales and Bioretention in Stormwater Management

Executive Summary You might not realize that some pleasant vegetation landscaping along the road or sidewalk actually serves a beneficial purpose for the surrounding infrastructure and local waterways. In developed areas, stormwater flows over hard surfaces like streets into storm drains, gathering pollutants along the way with no chance of filtration. A bioswale or bioretention […]