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Charette MS campus project stormwater

started by Barb Kanoy on 26 Feb 13
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    Priorities  
    erosion control 71
    flooding control (Mr. Meredith's, Ms. Donnelly's, courtyard, Ms. Hall's, after care room.etc 57
    stream through campus 45
    sediment reduction/improve water quality as it leaves campus 29
    conserve water for our use 19
    help vegetation 11
    reduce runoff 8
    improve appearance of grounds 7
    reduce ponding 7
    create fertile ground 3
    reduce runoff from roofs 3
    decrease compacted soil 2
    understand topography & water flow

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    Ideas  
    retention pond (used to store water for athletic fields OR for habitat studies) 139
    stream through campus 114
    rain gardens/plants/gardens  85
    Bird baths 51
    green roofs 43
    more sidewalks or walking paths 43
    keep people off grass 25
    add rainbarrels/rainwater collection 16
    drain placement changes/increases 16
    Replace french drains with vegetation 17
    French drain repair 15
    more grass (change species or type?) 15
    filters on drains 13
    add mulch  6
    rocks 6
    increase trash cans 5
    path to PE 5
    rougher ground to reduce erosion 4
    change landscape (topography) 3
    gutters on roofs 3
    more fences 3
    new drainage system 3
    soil addition 3
    turbines in pipes to "spit" sediment out of water 3
    bridges over stream 2
    bird free grass zones 1
    level asphalt 1
    more worms in soil 1
    sediment eating fish 1
    water absorbing concrete 1
    outdoor classroom additions 1

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