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Saul Nuccitelli, P.E., M.ASCE

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Posted By Saul Nuccitelli 08-01-2018 10:05 AM
Found In Egroup: Environment, Coasts, Oceans, & Infrastructure
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Similar to the prior idea, you could have a roof drain that goes to a ground-level biofiltration chamber, like a tree box filter or other similar device. After some amount of ground-level treatment it can discharge to the storm drain. Also, on the roof, suggest some additional physical barriers close ...
Posted By Saul Nuccitelli 05-17-2017 10:38 AM
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I perceive slow implementation to be related to the balance between regulations, cost, and familiarity. If there are no regulatory requirements or very clear cost savings that prompt its use, then engineers, developers, and municipalities/DOTs are not incentivized to innovate, as you mentioned. Also, ...