The Vermont Green Infrastructure Initiative recently unveiled a set of 9 fact sheets that describe the essential details of Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) Best Management Practices (BMPs). Sheets are available for the following BMPs: Bioretention, Constructed Gravel Wetland, Green Roof, Infiltration Trench, Pervious Pavement, Rain Barrels & Cisterns, Stormwater Planter, Stormwater Tree Pit, and Vegetated … Continue reading
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Stormwater Management Goes Green
Stormwater runoff is one of the primary causes of surface water pollution in the United States. Poor land development practices contribute significantly to this problem by failing to control both the quantity of stormwater and the pollutants carried by stormwater into our waterways. It is for this reason that the Watershed Management Division officially launched … Continue reading