What is the goal of stormwater management?
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To control runoff and protect water quality.
What is a retention basin used for?
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It holds runoff and allows sediment to settle.
How does a bioswale function?
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Bioswales filter and slow down stormwater.
Why are permeable pavements beneficial?
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They allow water to pass through, reducing runoff.
What role do vegetated rooftops play?
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They absorb rainfall and reduce heat.
What is the function of storm drains?
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They channel excess water from streets and surfaces.
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Why monitor stormwater discharges?
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Monitoring ensures compliance and protection.
What is a dry well?
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An underground structure that allows water to infiltrate the ground.
How does stormwater affect receiving waters?
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Runoff can carry pollutants into rivers and lakes.