Install and maintain four vegetated bioretention cells to manage surface runoff and sheet flows from a 3.2 acre impervious public parking lot adjacent to Big Creek in Brookside Reservation, Cleveland, Ohio. Project will reduce stormwater runoff into Big Creek, a tributary of the Cuyahoga River, by 2.5 million gallons per year and increase infiltration by 58 percent.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Sustain our Great Lakes Program
Project Title: Installing Green Infrastructure to Reduce Stormwater Runoff in Brookside Reservation (OH)
Organization:
Cleveland Metroparks
Project ID:
0501.19.064166
Description:
Award Amount:
$162500.00
Location:
Brookside Reservation Parking Lot, Cleveland Metroparks, Ohio