Stormwater Wetlands for the Texas Gulf Coast: Ecology and Beauty for Improved Runoff Water Quality

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
January 25, 2022
Price
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Overview

Stormwater wetlands are one of the best ways to clean up polluted stormwater on the Texas Gulf Coast, while also beautifying our communities. This publication reviews the major issues associated with this management practice and covers the basics of stormwater wetland design. (16 Pages)

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