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Green Basics Foundation Drains

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Green Basics Stormwater: Rain Gardens and Drywells

Green Basics Roof Gutters

Strategies Design a green or living roof system

Strategies Manage stormwater with 'sheet flows'

Strategies Use planted swales instead of curbs and gutters

Strategies Consider environmentally friendly erosion control measures

Strategies Use a rainwater collection system

Strategies Choose permeable driveway materials

Strategies Use porous asphalt or concrete

Strategies Disconnect roof leaders and storm drains from municipal sewer systems

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