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Manchester Township “Bio-Swale” @ Township Office Complex

Basic Information
Project Type: Bio-Swale
Project Status: Completed
Start Date: 04-05-2016
End Date: 04-14-2016
Cost: 5000
Geography
Jurisdiction(s): Manchester Twp
Latitude: 40.02072
Longitude: -76.75228
Project Area: 0.04
HUC 12 Watershed: 020503060402
Reductions (lbs/yr)
Nitrogen: 23.9
Phosphorus: 0.5
Sediment: 459.8
Description
Installation of a bio-swale in an existing swale to manage water from parking lot and adjacent street
Additional Information
Joint / Multi-municipality Project:No
Secured Funding:No
Designs Prepared:Yes
Benefits:Yes
Within Impaired Watershed:Yes
Ownership Type:Public
NPDES Permit RequiredNo
Publicly AccessibleYes
Notes
Funding from township's General FundSecondary benefit: Educational purpose for citizens to view as an alternative to an underground seepage pit
Land Use / Land Cover (LULC) Values
Individual land use / land cover classes Within project area (acres) Within treatment area (acres)