SUDS - CUE Flashcards

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Swales

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  • provides temporary storage for storm water

- reduces peak flow and filters pollutants

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Wetland

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  • accommodate variations in water levels
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Permeable pavements

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  • runoff through porus pavements
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Infiltration trenches

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  • stone filled reservoir where storm water is directed
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Brock Hurst Gate retail park

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  • UK south coast
  • 2 Swales, porous pavements, infiltration blanket, attenuation
  • reduces immediate impact of storm
  • biodiversity
  • aesthetically pleasing
  • better quality of discharge
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