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Residential parkway curb cut and bio-swale - Seattle, WA

02:11 Feb 11 2017 11th Avenue Northwest, Greenwood, Seattle, King County, Washington, 98117, United States of America

Residential parkway curb cut and bio-swale - Seattle, WA
Description
Location - 11th Ave. NW and NW 56th St. in the Ballard area.

Converted a residential parkway into a bio-swale with curb cuts to capture rainwater runoff from the street. Surfrider Foundation's Seattle Chapter received a grant from the Rose Foundation to do this project. Surfrider worked with Stewardship Partners, which hired Cari Simpson to do the design and lead a community workday. Cari also worked with the City of Seattle on simplifying the curb cut permit.
Additional Data
Permeable ground - How large is your OFG area? (in sq. ft.): 700
Runoff prevented - How much runoff is captured, e.g., roof, driveway? (in square feet): 2000
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