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Figure B-42
Planter beds infiltrate rooftop runoff.
Figure B-43
Large gain garden provided with signs for children.
Stormwater best management practices (BMPs) include cisterns shaped as
children's play blocks, a stormwater planter box, a central bioretention area/rain
garden, and a porous asphalt parking lot with storage and infiltration beds. Each
BMP is highlighted with illustrative signage that describes the green infras-
tructure element in greater detail. The project not only reduces Wilmington's
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