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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Open Space in Detroit
Open Space in Detroit
Report analyzing the opportunities for open space including funding considerations related to productive landscapes, green stormwater infrastructure, and natural areas.
Organization
- Detroit Future City
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Field Guide to Working with Lots
Field Guide to Working with Lots
Detroit Future City's field guide which provides residents and community groups lot designs to transform vacant lots into functional space.
Organization
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- Residential Rain Garden
- Other
Achieving an Integrated Open Space Network in Detroit
Achieving an Integrated Open Space Network in Detroit
An analysis of land use in the city of Detroit and how unused spaces can be transformed into useful open spaces.
Organization
- Detroit Future City
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Bridging High and Low Density with GSI
Bridging High and Low Density with GSI
This project studies opportunities for non-residential property owners to work together to implement shared and offsite GSI projects that control runoff, reduce drainage charges, and contribute to neighborhood beautification and stabilization.
Organization
- Detroit Collaborative Design Center (DCDC)
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