BREC is working to ensure its facilities capture as much stormwater as possible, a parks system official says. The system’s work can help demonstrate how “green” infrastructure can work with “gray” infrastructure such as drainage pipes to reduce flood risk. “The 2016 flood was a real wake-up call,” says Reed Richard, BREC’s assistant superintendent of
BREC wants its parks to be “sponges” for stormwater
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