Customer-Based Stormwater Control – Seattle's Policies and Pilots

Timothy Lowry

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Customer-Based Stormwater Control – Seattle's Policies and Pilots

Abstract

Seattle Public Utilities' Low Impact Development program has implemented numerous new policies and programs to encourage implementation of green stormwater infrastructure by private property developers and owners, as well as allowing the Utility to better evaluate use of Green Infrastructure for solving business area need. The efforts apply to new construction as well as encouraging retrofit of existing development. The barriers are being removed to green infrastructure becoming standard operating procedure.

Seattle Public Utilities' Low Impact Development program has implemented numerous new policies and programs to encourage implementation of green stormwater infrastructure by private property developers and owners, as well as allowing the Utility to better evaluate use of Green Infrastructure for solving business area need. The efforts apply to new construction as well as encouraging retrofit of...

Author(s)

Timothy Lowry

SourceProceedings of the Water Environment Federation

SubjectSession 14: Stormwater & LID for the Watershed

Document typeConference Paper

PublisherWater Environment Federation

Print publication date Jan, 2008

ISSN1938-6478

SICI1938-6478(20080101)2008:6L.986;1-

DOI10.2175/193864708790894548

Volume / Issue2008 / 6

Content sourceSustainability Conference