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What is a primary benefit of using permeable pavements in stormwater management?

Reduces surface runoff and allows water to infiltrate into the ground.Increases the load capacity for heavy vehicles.Enhances urban heat island effect by absorbing more sunlight.Is entirely impermeable, preventing water from entering the soil.

Which of the following is a key feature of bioswales in stormwater management?

They are typically concrete channels that direct water quickly to drains.They utilize vegetation and soil media to filter and manage stormwater.They are only effective in rural areas with little development.They require constant mechanical maintenance to function correctly.

What Stormwater Infrastructure is often used to intercept and treat runoff before it enters water bodies?

Retention pondsImpervious surfacesSwalesDitches

Assessment

What is a primary benefit of using permeable pavements in stormwater management?

Which of the following is a key feature of bioswales in stormwater management?

What Stormwater Infrastructure is often used to intercept and treat runoff before it enters water bodies?