Low Impact Development Design Tool
This Tool assists users in selecting LID best management practices.
Click the Urban, Residential and Transportation icons to view LID techniques used throughout these general land use settings. Get a feel for what techniques might be appropriate for your site.
Keep in mind that these are just some illustrative suggestions. The number of ways in which the landscape and existing infrastructure can be used in LID is limited only by the imagination of the designer! Then return to this page to access the LID factsheets below the icons to gain detailed information for the specific LID best management practice.
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Click on the links below to view the specific LID technique in which you are interested.
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Site Design Strategies |
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Rainwater Harvesting |
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Green Roofs |
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Downspout Disconnection |
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Soakaways, Infiltration Trenches and Chambers |
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Bioretention |
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Vegetated Filter Strips |
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Permeable Pavement |
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Enhanced Grass Swales |
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Dry Swales |
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Perforated Pipe Systems |