Green Infrastructure Practices

by admin in Green Infrastructure, News, Watershed Protection

The following are examples of green infrastructure practices being promoted in Kate Morgan’s work, Prioritizing Codes and Ordinances in the Menomonee Watershed for Green Infrastructure.

stormwater runoff
Front lawn and right of way area replaced with native plants to reduce stormwater runoff
Rain Barrels
Rain barrels installed to capture and store rooftop rain water
Small lawn replaced with native plants to the sidewalk's edge.
Small lawn replaced with native plants to the sidewalk’s edge.
Rain garden in narrow front yard.
Rain garden in narrow front yard.
New permeable pavement at a new Outpost Cooperative in Mequon
New permeable pavement at a new Outpost Cooperative in Mequon