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Regional Tree and Shade Summit Presentations & a Discussion on Cultivating Green Infrastructure March 9, 2011. Making SUDS Stormwater : Urban Design Systems. Irene Ogata, Urban Landscape Manager City of Tucso n. Rainwater Making SUDS. Rainwater vs Stormwater Tucson Examples
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Regional Tree and Shade SummitPresentations & a Discussion on Cultivating Green InfrastructureMarch 9, 2011 Making SUDS Stormwater: Urban Design Systems Irene Ogata, Urban Landscape Manager City of Tucson
Rainwater Making SUDS • Rainwater vs Stormwater • Tucson Examples • NextSteps
Stormwater – Hydrology • Traditional • Post EPA – addenvironment • Current – addsustainability
Rainwater vs Stormwater • Scale : Site = rainwater
Rainwater vs Stormwater • Scale : Neighborhood • Rainwater • Stormwater - streets
Rainwater vs Stormwater • Scale : Municipal • Streets • Basins
Low Impact Development (LID) Rainwater & Stormwater • New – beginwith DESIGN
Low Impact Development (LID) • Rainwater & Stormwater • Retrofits
Low Impact Development (LID) • Rainwater & Stormwater • Concerns
Low Impact Development (LID) • Rainwater & Stormwater • Obstacles
Tucson Examples Early projects: Treat Ave Details on-line Recent: Salpoint HS
Tucson Examples Just completed: Reid Park Arroyo Chico Urban Trail CU Soil
Next Steps • More Pilot Projects • Documentation
Questions irene.ogata@tucsonaz.gov