Green Stormwater Infrastructure News

This page is a collection of news that promotes Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) activities throughout Detroit.

The inclusion of any news below is not an endorsement by DWSD or the City of Detroit.

Making Vacant Lots Work for Detroit Informational Brochure

An overview of the bioretention gardens installed in vacant lots in the Cody Rouge neighborhood with project history, project locations, and description of associated research.

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Bioretention

Keeler Street Green Infrastructure Project

An overview of the Keeler Street project, which includes implementation of pervious pavement along the sides of the road.

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Permeable Pavement

DWSD Parcel Viewer

Interactive mapping system for viewing individual parcels' impervious surfaces.

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DWSD Green Infrastructure Projects

An overview of Detroit's Green Stormwater Infrastructure Plan with information on major DWSD projects, annual progress reports, and background on how Detroit supports GSI implementation on private parcels.

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