{"id":470,"date":"2024-09-20T11:19:49","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T15:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nemo\/?page_id=470"},"modified":"2024-09-20T12:20:42","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T16:20:42","slug":"regulatory-rain-garden-factsheet-maintenance-checklists-and-guidance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nemo\/stormwater\/gi-maintenance-resources\/maintenance-of-rain-gardens-and-wetland-buffers\/regulatory-rain-garden-factsheet-maintenance-checklists-and-guidance\/","title":{"rendered":"Regulatory Rain Garden Factsheet, Maintenance Checklists, and Guidance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/RG-Factsheet-Series-2018-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Maintenance and Care of A Rain Garden Factsheet<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/RG-Factsheet-Series-2018-1.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"592\" height=\"784\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nemo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2217\/rain-garden.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-215 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nemo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2217\/rain-garden.jpg 592w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nemo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2217\/rain-garden-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nemo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2217\/rain-garden-364x482.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nemo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2217\/rain-garden-500x662.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>A detailed but user-friendly 6-page factsheet covering all aspects of maintenance for anyone caring for a rain garden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Recommendations for maintenance by season<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Special care for new rain gardens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weekly and monthly checklist for owners or landscapers to track maintenance activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Illustrated troubleshooting tips<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>List of additional resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nemo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2217\/Regulatory-RG-Checklist-4.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nemo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2217\/Regulatory-RG-Checklist-4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Regulatory Rain Garden Maintenance and Inspection Checklist<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Just the basic \u201cto-do\u201d list for routine maintenance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Formatted for use by municipal staff, landscapers and others to document maintenance activities, particularly for raingardens installed to meet State and municipal stormwater management requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintenance items are placed in order of importance with the most frequent and essential tasks listed first; others performed annually, after large storms or as needed follow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Space for comments is prioritized to ensure communication between field staff and managers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provides an&nbsp;<strong>editable template<\/strong>&nbsp;for use by municipalities, designers, and others to customize for any rain garden based on inspection forms currently in use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nemo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2217\/Regulatory-RG-maintenance-guidance-2.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nemo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2217\/Regulatory-RG-maintenance-guidance-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Regulatory Rain Garden Maintenance and Inspection Guidance<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For owners, maintenance supervisors, crew leaders, landscape contractors, and others to understand more about rain garden function and maintenance at a glance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provides recommended maintenance schedule and troubleshooting tips.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Easily customized for new rain gardens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maintenance and Care of A Rain Garden Factsheet Regulatory Rain Garden Maintenance and Inspection Checklist Just the basic \u201cto-do\u201d list for routine maintenance.&nbsp; 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