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Business - Maintaining stormwater infrastructure
Information for businesses
Commercial properties could have unique stormwater features in addition to those typically found in residential areas. These features…
23. Contact
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Contact
Stormwater jurisdictionsClark CountyClark CountyPublic Works, Clean Water1300 Franklin StreetVancouver, WA 98660(564) 397-4345 Website: www.clark.wa.gov/stormwaterE-mail: cleanwater@clark.wa…
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Business - Preventing pollution
Preventing pollution
Your business is required to prevent pollution of stormwater that could reach a surface water (streams or lakes) or groundwater. Rain…
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Business - Responding to spills
Responding to spillsSpills happen. Be prepared by having a plan, a spill kit, and training employees on what to do. Businesses are required by law to report all…
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Schools and Educators
Clean water in the classroomEducating our future generations about stormwater, streams and habitat is an excellent way to bring relatable science into the classroom. It's also…
27. Construction
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Construction
Construction and stormwater
Good: A silt fence and straw help to prevent erosion at this construction site.Developers, contractors, and others in the construction industry have some of the…
28. LID - Main
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LID - Main
Low impact development (LID)
This curbside rain garden is an effective
LID technique.
Low Impact Development is an approach to land development or re-development that works with the…
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LID - Site planning & design
Site planning & design
Planning and design for LID requires a thorough review of the site conditions to ensure the most appropriate approach. Work must include a…
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LID - Permeable pavers
Permeable pavers
Permeable pavers are part of a design integrating several LID principles for managing stormwater. The technique can be used where pedestrians, bicycles or…