Its raining again so how do we tackle increased volumes of runoff? I visited Adelaide last week and attended A Catchment Approach To Stormwater Management put on by Stormwater South Australia. This great piece of data created over a long period of time showed an increase of over 10% in impervious area in this established residential suburb through changing house designs and site usage. The Local Council implemented a strategy to reduce end of line outflows through Space Down Under Kerb and Tree pits to offset the need for capital expenditure to increase the size of end of line Stormwater infrastructure. Imagine then what can be done using TRUEGRID Drive on Surface as detention and treatment nodes alongside your residential street. You can visit the street view in California. https://lnkd.in/gSSnkxJw Stormwater NSW Stormwater Victoria Stormwater Queensland IPWEA Victoria IPWEA NSW & ACT IPWEA SA Harsha Sapdhare PhD Brad Drummond Brad Comley
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