Concord Township Stormwater Salt Remediation

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Project Number #10SWIF-098
Est. Project Completion October, 2011
SubGrantee Concord Township, Lake County 7229 Ravenna Road Concord Township, Ohio 44077
Project Contact: Jack Nettis, Jr.
Concord Township, Lake County
Amount Awarded: $61,644
Project Title: Concord Township Stormwater and Salt Remediation
Project Location: Concord Township, Lake County
Watershed: Grand River Watershed
Project Summary: $61,644 in Surface Water Improvement Fund (SWIF) grant funding is awarded to Concord Township in Lake County to install 1,400 square feet of permeable pavers draining to a 590 square foot rain garden that will be constructed in parking areas at the Concord Township Hall facility. Additionally, the project will retrofit a second detention area with a treatment train of gravel wetland and vegetated swale that is designed to remediate high salt content in stormwater flows. The project will be supported by education and outreach activities such as the installation of a project sign highlighting the stormwater benefits, development of a project specific display, distribution of a brochure highlighting details of the project, a project website and conducting a stormwater demonstration workshop for Lake SMD member communities.

Project Deliverables: Construction and installation of 1,400 square feet of permeable pavement within the parking area at the Concord Township Hall. Design and installation of 590 square feet of rain garden at the site to store storm water. Installation of 2,500 square feet of a combination of gravel wetlands and vegetated swale Conduct education and outreach activities including the such as the installation of a project sign highlighting the stormwater benefits, development of a project specific display, distribution of a brochure highlighting details of the project, a project website and conducting a stormwater demonstration workshop for Lake SMD member communities.

Environmental Results: Successful completion of this project will demonstrate innovate practices for passively treating and managing stormwater drainage and reducing nonpoint source pollution loadings.

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