The Benefits of Implementing Low Impact Development at DoD Facilities

Abstract

Outline: LID Definition, LID Benefits, Regulatory Background, News, Trends, Fort Stewart LID Project, Design Considerations, Cost Effectiveness, Questions and Discussion. Low Impact Development (LID) is a stormwater management strategy that maintains or restores the original site hydrology through infiltration, evapo-transpiration or reuse of stormwater.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 2010
Accession Number
ADA566610

Entities

People

  • Richard Woodham
  • Russell Moncrief

Organizations

  • Weston Solutions (United States)

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Buildings And Structures
  • Climate Change Adaptation
  • Construction
  • Cost Analysis
  • Cost Effectiveness
  • Costs
  • Energy Security
  • Environment
  • Flood Control
  • Groundwater
  • Natural Resources
  • Security
  • Standards
  • Stormwater Management
  • United States
  • Water
  • Water Quality

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Environmental Engineering.
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.