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Metropolitan Planning Council's photostream
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Nan describes the porous asphalt as more like a rice krispie treat than a dense brownie (regular asphalt)
Nan demonstrates the permeable parking lot pavement
Rainwater flows from downspouts into the cistern
Nan Buckardt and one of the center's rain gardens
Nan Buckardt shows off the center's rainwater-irrigated gardens
Welcome Center gardens with chain-downspout system.
Welcome Center gardens, with a chain that serves as a silent downspout. Water trickles down the chain slowly.
Nan Buckardt and an exterior cistern. Some projects use large underground cisterns as well.
An ordinary toilet, but filled with harvested rain.
Purple piping is often used to designate pipes carrying non-potable water, such as harvested rain.
Looking down into the rainwater storage cistern. The balloon helps assess water levels.
Events
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Water
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Transportation
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Annual Luncheon
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Leadership Circle
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Placemaking
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MPC
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GO TO 2040
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