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Thank you! Contact 614-486-9613 Stephanie Suter, ext. 125 Mary Ann Brouillette, ext. 113 [email_address] mbrouillette@franklinswcd.org

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Editor's Notes

  1. Increase of impervious surfaces has led to degradation of streams and water quality, flooding, property damage, biotic integrity. With more impervious surfaces, 1-2 yr storm events happen more frequently due to higher evaporation, thus more opportunity for precipitation. So, our bank-fulls become more often, eroding the streams.
  2. Pollutant removal mechanism