While the world seems to be headed down the drain in many complicated ways, I had a question the other day about a much simpler and straight-forward type of drain.
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Tags: Albany Public Works, curbside swales, Ninth Avenue, rainwater swales, street design
Tags: Albany Public Works, curbside swales, Ninth Avenue, rainwater swales, street design
A rainwater swale does double duty
Who says those rainwater collection swales in modern parking lots are a waste of good space? Look closer, and you see that one of them at least now grows something you can pick.
Tags: Albany Fred Meyer, parking lot swales, rainwater swales, Storm water retention