Making an Impact with Low Impact Development: Helping RI Communities Use the Lessons Learned from Existing Projects

The workshop will highlight the struggles and successes of several Low Impact Development projects in New England, focusing on lessons that Rhode Island Communities can apply to answer practical uestions about how this technique can be realistically implemented.

Date: Tuesday April 24, 2007

Agenda (PDF).

Presentations from the workshop:
Is it really LID? A NEW look at planning and design elements Rich Claytor, Horsley & Witten Group

Cold Climate Performance of Stormwater Management Systems: Conventional, Manufactured, and LID Dr. Robert Roseen, University of New Hampshire Stormwater Center

The Jordan Cove LID Subdivision Dr. Michael Dietz, University of Connecticut NEMO

Retrofitting Commercial Shopping Centers Eileen Pannetier and Kevin Read, Comprehensive Environmental, Inc.

Additional Information:

Resources for LID Design

List of Workshop Attendees