WATER MANAGEMENT
type: Concept

STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
type: Concept
alternative label: Sustainable Drainage Systems
alternative label: Water Sensitive Urban Design
alternative label: Low Impact Development
change note: 2019-04-03 11:08:20.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add broader relation (STORMWATER MANAGEMENT [873e35f5-908b-4418-861e-eab5d13a19a4,368611] - WATER MANAGEMENT [14555831-70ae-4650-8983-956d65595575,85065]);
definition: Stormwater management is the control and use of stormwater runoff. The goals of stormwater management include reducing flooding to protect people and property, reducing demand on public stormwater drainage systems, and supporting healthy streams and rivers. These can be achieved by planning for runoff, maintaining stormwater systems, and regulating the collection, storage, and movement of stormwater.
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