Green Stormwater Infrastructure Resources in Detroit
The Detroit Stormwater Hub resources page is a collection of educational resources, stories, and tools designed to provide a comprehensive body of local information to support GSI work throughout Detroit. These resources were collected by the Advisory Group in an effort to provide reliable, accurate information on Green Stormwater Infrastructure.
The inclusion of any resource below is not an endorsement by DWSD or the of the City of Detroit. For official information on the Drainage Charge program, visit DWSD’s Drainage Charge page.
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Monitoring the effects of stormwater control practices at Recovery Park, Detroit, Michigan
Monitoring the effects of stormwater control practices at Recovery Park, Detroit, Michigan
A presentation that shows the method for strategically locating green infrastructure on a site.
Organization
View Report - USGS
- All Stormwater Stays on Site
- Bioswale
Assessing stormwater reduction through green infrastructure: Recovery Park (Detroit, Mich.)
Assessing stormwater reduction through green infrastructure: Recovery Park (Detroit, Mich.)
An overview of the Recovery Park project, which includes strategically locating green infrastructure based on groundwater and sewer flow data and installing green infrastructure.
Organization
View Report - USGS
- All Stormwater Stays on Site
- Bioswale
Great Lakes Green Streets Guidebook
Great Lakes Green Streets Guidebook
A guide to incorporating green infrastructure into road projects, which includes case studies of projects around the Great Lakes.
Organization
View Guide - Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG)
- Bioretention
- Bioswale
- Permeable Pavement
Land + Water Works Glossary
Land + Water Works Glossary
A summary of terms related to green stormwater infrastructure.
Organization
- Detroit Future City
- Greening of Detroit
- Land + Water WORKS
Published date
View Fact Sheet - Bioretention
- Bioswale
- Downspout Disconnection
- Subsurface Infiltration