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Water Quality Demonstration & Educational Program for Main Street Little Rock.

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1 Water Quality Demonstration & Educational Program for Main Street Little Rock

2 NONPOINT SOURCE MANAGEMENT (319) PROGRAM TOTAL PROJECT COST $1,578,959 FEDERAL $900,000 CITY OF LITTLE ROCK $678,959 + (CASH & INKIND)

3 DEMONSTRATE BENEFITS OF Low Impact Development Low Impact Development Porous Pavers Porous Pavers Tree Wells Tree Wells Rain Gardens Rain Gardens Water Filtration Water Filtration

4 Rain Gardens, Permeable Concrete and Columnar Trees Permeable Pavers and Vegetative Filter to Rain Garden

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6 100 BLOCK MAIN

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10 200 BLOCK MAIN

11 Rain Garden, Permeable Paver Plaza & Drive Lanes Bioswale, Metal Grate Boardwalk & Permeable Concrete Parking

12 300 BLOCK MAIN

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14 500 BLOCK MAIN

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16 EDUCATE Public Meetings Public Meetings Signage Signage Cable TV Updates Cable TV Updates YouTube Educational Video YouTube Educational Video Educational Presentations Educational Presentations

17 EDUCATE AND INVOLVE THE COMMUNITY Educational Video – City of Little Rock YouTube: http://www.littlerock.org/vp/4489.aspx?url=/lid/

18 Partner eStem Public Charter School Committee of TeachersCommittee of Teachers Start with 7 th Grade across-the-curriculumStart with 7 th Grade across-the-curriculum AP Environmental Science Advanced WorkAP Environmental Science Advanced Work

19 CHALLENGES Storm water Storm water Beautification vs. Water Quality Beautification vs. Water Quality Budget Constraints Budget Constraints Basements Under Street Basements Under Street “Challenged” Plants “Challenged” Plants Tree Removal/Replacements Tree Removal/Replacements Maintenance Issues Maintenance Issues

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22 City of Little Rock THANK YOU


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