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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Detroit DWSD Launches $5 Million Annual Green Infrastructure Program
Detroit DWSD Launches $5 Million Annual Green Infrastructure Program
An overview of DWSD's Capital Partnership Program which provides up to a 50/50 match for approved non-residential green infrastructure projects.
Organization
- DWSD
- Brownfield Listings
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$250K grant to support bike lanes, green infrastructure in Capitol Park
$250K grant to support bike lanes, green infrastructure in Capitol Park
Capitol Park will be getting protected bike lanes and green infrastructure, including permeable pavement and bioswales that capture rainwater in the district.
Organization
- Downtown Detroit Partnership
- Curbed
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Detroit mapping huge greening projects for 2016
Detroit mapping huge greening projects for 2016
The Fitzgerald neighborhood and the area around the old Herman Kiefer hospital complex will have vacant lots planted with trees or "green" or "blue" treatment to collect stormwater, including rainwater gardens, fields of sunflowers, urban farms, and more.
Organization
- City of Detroit Planning Department
- Detroit Free Press
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City Invests $1.6M into Planning and Design Work for Revitalizing Detroit Neighborhoods
City Invests $1.6M into Planning and Design Work for Revitalizing Detroit Neighborhoods
The city has approved contracts for professional services including improved landscapes and storm water management.
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- City of Detroit
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Planning to create Detroit cultural campus quietly underway
Planning to create Detroit cultural campus quietly underway
Planning project to create a joint outdoor projects in the cultural center, including green infrastructure between the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and the Michigan Science Center.
Organization
- Charles H Wright Museum
- Michigan Science Center
- Crain's Detroit
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