Stormwater Best Management Practices
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Registry
Rain Gardens
Rain Garden
Kahili Street Brief description of rain garden: Roughly 60 foot rain garden located at the corner of the house where downspout originally terminated into the grass and washed out onto street and nearby storm drain. Date installed: April 26, 2014 Property type: Residential Rain Garden
Kai Nani Place Brief description of rain garden: Roughly 60 foot rain garden located in front of house with large grassy front lawn. Captures rain water from large roof and beautifies front entrance. Date installed: March 1, 2014 Property type: Residential Rain Garden
Ulumalu Street Brief description of rain garden: Two tiered rain garden running the length of the driveway capturing stormwater from the roof and watering a beautiful rain garden instead of running off the driveway into the street. Date installed: February 21, 2014 Property type: Residential |
Mokolea Drive - 2 Brief description of rain garden: Beautiful, newly renovated home in Lanikai added a rain garden along the side of their driveway. Captures rain water that was previously running down the driveway and into the street. Rain garden also beautifies this cozy corner. Date installed: March 27, 2014 Property type: Residential Homeowner Quote: "Just wanted to thank [HOK] for showing up and breaking your backs on our behalf yesterday. We actually feel better today than 62 year olds have a right to expect, and we feel even better looking at our spiffy rain garden." Rain Garden
Mokolea Drive - 1 Brief description of rain garden: Roughly a 120 sq. ft. rain garden located in the middle of the grassy lawn to the side of this beautiful Lanikai property. Date installed: February 12, 2014 Property type: Residential Homeowner Quote: "Thanks again for the beautiful Rain Garden." Rain Garden
Ikemaka Place Brief description of rain garden: Roughly 60 sq. ft. rain garden located in front lawn of a nice home located in a wonderful cul-de-sac backing up to the Mid-Pac golf course and Enchanted Lakes. Date installed: February 15, 2014 Property type: Residential |
Uluhala Street Brief description of rain garden: This rain garden is a nice addition to the already beautifully maintained landscaping on this property. The rain garden captures the stormwater off the roof and allows it to infiltrate into the ground. Date installed: May 2013 Property type: Residential Rain Garden
Windward Community College Brief description of rain garden: This Low Impact Retrofit (LIR) is designed to capture storm water run-off from over 18,000 square feet of impervious surface from the roof, road and parking lots. Hui o Koʻolaupoko and Windward Community College (WCC) partnered to install approximately 3,000 square feet of rain gardens and native vegetation in front of the Hale ʻImiloa Science Building. The rain gardens will capture and infiltrate the storm water runoff before it has a chance to carry pollutants into nearby Keaʻahala Stream and Kāneʻohe Bay. Date installed: March 2014 Property type: Public Rain Garden
He`eia State Park Brief description of rain garden: A demonstration rain garden was constructed at Heʻeia State Park in March 2011. This project was completed as a joint effort between Hui o Koʻolaupoko, Kamaʻāina Kids, University of Hawaiʻi and Oregon State Sea Grant Programs. With the help of volunteers, the roughly 300 square foot rain garden was constructed and planted in just one day. Date installed: March 2011 Property type: Public |
Rain Garden
Waikiki Aquarium Brief description of rain garden: This rain garden was installed at Waikiki Aquarium with the help of aquarium staff and volunteers. Rain garden is roughly 150 square feet and captures rain water from a 1,250 sq foot roof. There are eight different types of native plants and over 130 plants total. Date installed: April 2014 Property type: Business/Commercial Rain Garden
Hawaii Pacific University Brief description of rain garden: In the spring of 2013, Hui o Koʻolaupoko partnered with Hawaiʻi Pacific University (HPU) and students from the Environmental Science and Environmental Studies programs to install a demonstration rain garden at HPU Hawaiʻi Loa Campus. The rain garden is roughly 166 sq ft and hosts over 75 native plants. Date installed: Spring 2014 Property type: Business/Commercial |
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